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Jonas (c. 760–843) was Bishop of Orléans and played a major political role during the reign of Emperor Louis the Pious. Jonas was born in Aquitaine . Probably a cleric by the 780s, he served at the court of Louis the Pious, who ruled as King of Aquitaine during the reign of his father, Charlemagne .
The Book of Jonah is one of the twelve minor prophets of the Nevi'im ("Prophets") in the Hebrew Bible, and an individual book in the Christian Old Testament.The book tells of a Hebrew prophet named Jonah, son of Amittai, who is sent by God to prophesy the destruction of Nineveh, but attempts to escape his divine mission.
Jonah and the Whale (1621) by Pieter Lastman Jonah Preaching to the Ninevites (1866) by Gustave Doré, in La Grande Bible de Tours. Jonah is the central character in the Book of Jonah, in which God commands him to go to the city of Nineveh to prophesy against it "for their great wickedness is come up before me," [12] but Jonah instead attempts to flee from "the presence of the Lord" by going ...
"The Artist at Work" (Jonas, ou l'artiste au travail) is a short story by the French writer Albert Camus from Exile and the Kingdom (L'Exil et le royaume, 1957). It has been described as "a satirical commentary on Camus’ personal experience among the Paris intellectual elite of the 1940s and 1950s". [ 1 ]
Elder Jonas Wendell (December 25, 1815 – August 14, 1873) of Edinboro, Pennsylvania, was a zealous Adventist preacher following in the spirit of William Miller. Following the " Great Disappointment " Wendell experienced periods of weak faith, as did many Adventists.
Jonah and the Pink Whale (Spanish: Jonás y la ballena rosada) is a 1995 Mexican-Bolivian co-production film directed by Juan Carlos Valdivia.The film is based on the 1987 novel by José Wolfango Montes Vannuci [2] The film focuses on the relationship of Jonas, a photographer and his romantic relationship with his sister-in-law.
Jonas (name), people with the given name or surname Jonas; Jonas (footballer, born 1943), full name Jonas Bento de Carvalho, Brazilian football midfielder; Jonas (footballer, born 1972), full name Carlos Emanuel Romeu Lima, Angolan football midfielder; Jonas (footballer, born 1983), full name Jonas Brignoni dos Santos, Brazilian football defender
Jonas Wilkerson, character from Gone With the Wind. Michael Jonas, character in the sci-fi series Star Trek: Voyager; Jonas Taylor, character in an action horror movie The Meg; Jonas Kahnwald, character in the German sci-fi series Dark; Jonas Miller, character in the movie Twister. Jonas Hunter, the late son of Rip Hunter in Legends of Tomorrow.