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Mark Rutherford’s Deliverance · Character

Jehovah

Name of God used in theological contexts.

minor

Also known as mine

First appearance: notes on the book of job

Jehovah's tie to Narrator is one of the pressures that moves Mark Rutherford’s Deliverance—worth meeting in the text, not only on a cast list.

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With Narrator (psychological): Jehovah is the stern, distant deity the narrator struggles to reconcile with his own sense of justice and…

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6 connections

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TAThe AlmightyMLMiss LeroyNANarratorJOJobCHChristJEJehovah

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  • Psychological
  • Other

Character groups

  • Biblical commentary figures
  • Religious and theological figures
  • Protagonist

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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.

SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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