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Biblical Intertextuality and Jonah (Part 4): The White Whale, Moby Dick–Satanic or God-like?

Posted on December 5, 2015 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 1 Comment

It is ironic that the central question literary scholars ask concerning the identity of Moby Dick is virtually the exact same question biblical scholars ask con...

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Biblical Intertextuality: Captain Ahab, the Diabolical Antithesis of Jonah (Part 3)

Posted on December 4, 2015 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

One of the main questions concerning Moby Dick is the exact identity of the white whale: is Moby Dick symbolic of God himself, or just symbolic of nat...

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Biblical Intertextuality: Jonah in Moby Dick–Father Mapple’s Sermon (Part 2)

Posted on December 3, 2015 by joelando11@yahoo.com / 0 Comment

At various times in college, I attempted to read Moby Dick—I failed every time. My natural inclination was toward poetry, and Moby Dick was a novel…a long novel...

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