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How Bible stories work : a guided study of biblical narrative / Leland Ryken.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Reading the Bible as literatureDescription: 126 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781941337363
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 220.6/6 23
LOC classification:
  • BS521.7 .R95 2015
Contents:
Getting the most out of biblical narrative -- The subject of every story: universal human experience -- Setting in Bible stories: seeing the particulars -- Characterization in Bible stories (part 1): how writers do it -- Characterization in Bible stories (part 2): what readers need to do -- Plot structure and unity: the beginning, middle, and ending of each story -- Plot devices: how storytellers tell their story with beauty and skill -- Hero stories: a neglected but fruitful literary device -- From story to meaning: how to find significance in a narrative text.
Item type: Book
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BS521.5 .R35 2003 And God Said What? BS521.7 .A53 2005 Ancient Fiction BS 521 .7 .A53 2005b Ancient fiction BS521.7 .R95 2015 How Bible stories work : BS521.7 .R95 2015 How Bible stories work : BS521.7 .S34 1990 "Our fathers have told us" : BS521.7 .T37 1994 Double image :

Getting the most out of biblical narrative -- The subject of every story: universal human experience -- Setting in Bible stories: seeing the particulars -- Characterization in Bible stories (part 1): how writers do it -- Characterization in Bible stories (part 2): what readers need to do -- Plot structure and unity: the beginning, middle, and ending of each story -- Plot devices: how storytellers tell their story with beauty and skill -- Hero stories: a neglected but fruitful literary device -- From story to meaning: how to find significance in a narrative text.

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