Jonah's Arguments with God by T A Perry

Author:T A Perry
Language: eng
Format: epub
Tags: biblical studies, biblical literature, Jonah
ISBN: 9781619705388
Publisher: Hendrickson Publishers
Published: 2014-03-19T18:17:52+00:00

[14] lashon zeruz; see Elyakim Ben-Menahem, “Sefer Yona,” in Sefer Tere’asar: im perush “Da’at Mikra” [The Minor Prophets] (Jersualem: Mossad Harav Kook, 1974–1976), 1.

[15] Quoting Wallace Steven’s “not to have is the beginning of desire” (“Notes towards a Supreme Fiction”), Aviva Zornberg made this notion the leitmotif of her Genesis: The Beginning of Desire (Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society, 1995). The notion is of course an erotic commonplace. Leone Ebreo (sixteenth century), for example, declared desire to be based on absence as well as knowledge. See T. A. Perry, Erotic Spirituality: The Integrative Tradition from Leone Ebreo to John Donne (University: University of Alabama Press, 1980), 10.

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