The Book of Jonah
The entire book of Jonah in the ESV Study Bible is now online.
The introduction contains the following elements (similar to what is in the other books):
- Author and Title
- Date
- Theme
- Purpose, Background, and Occasion
- Genre
- Key Themes
- History of Salvation Summary
- Literary Features
- Outline
Note that there’s also a full-color map showing the larger setting of the book, as well as a city plan of Nineveh from that time, based on the known archaeological evidence (found on the last page of the PDF).
Pastor and blogger James Grant has interviewed Dr. Futato about his work on Jonah. Read the interview.
For those interested, below is the chart alluded to in the interview, showing some of the literary structure for the book. Just click the image to enlarge it:
