# Elijah — A Day at a Time character guide

> Elijah in A Day at a Time by Archibald Alexander.

**Role:** minor

**First appearance:** 0022-xx-under-the-juniper-tree

## Who they are

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

## In the story

### [Under the Juniper Tree](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/a_day_at_a_time_se/chapters/xx-under-the-juniper-tree)

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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