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Elijah

Old Testament prophet who appears as an example of faith and depression.

minor

First appearance: Under the Juniper Tree

Elijah shows up with force in Under the Juniper Tree. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Elijah is the central figure, suffering from reaction after his triumph on Carmel, sitting under a juniper tree and requesting death.
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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