The Story of Jonah the Prophet

By Alexander Raleigh

Book Overview

The Story of Jonah the Prophet is a book written by Alexander Raleigh in 1867. It is a retelling of the biblical story of Jonah, the prophet who was swallowed by a whale after disobeying God's command to preach to the people of Nineveh. The book follows Jonah's journey from his initial reluctance to accept his mission, to his eventual repentance and redemption. Raleigh's version of the story is written in a simple and accessible style, making it suitable for readers of all ages. The book is divided into short chapters, each of which focuses on a particular aspect of Jonah's story. Along the way, Raleigh provides insights into the historical and cultural context of the story, as well as its broader religious and moral themes.Overall, The Story of Jonah the Prophet is an engaging and thought-provoking retelling of one of the most famous stories in the Bible. It is a must-read for anyone interested in biblical literature, as well as those looking for a compelling tale of redemption and faith.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1104667061
• ISBN13: 9781104667061
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"