Description: If you want to rightly understand the Bible, you must begin by recognizing what it is; a composite of literary styles. It is meant to be read, not just interpreted. The Bible's truths are embedded like jewels in the rich strata of story and poetry, metaphor and proverb, parable and letter, satire and symbolism. Paying attention to the litreary form of a passage will help you understand the meaning and truth of that passage. "How To Read the Bible as Literature" takes you through the various literary forms used by the biblical authors. This book will help you read the Bible with renewed appreciation and excitement and gain a more profound grasp of its truths. Designed for maximum clarity and usefulness, this book includes: sidebar captions to enhance organization, wide margins ideal for How to Read the Bible as Literature If you want to rightly understand the Bible, you must begin by recognizing what it is; a composite of literary styles. It is meant to be read, not just interpreted. The Bible's truths are embedded like jewels in the rich strata of story and poetry, metaphor and proverb, parable and letter, satire and symbolism. Paying attention to the litreary form of a passage will help you understand the meaning and truth of that passage. "How To Read the Bible as Literature" takes you through the various literary forms used by the biblical authors. This book will help you read the Bible with renewed appreciation and excitement and gain a more profound grasp of its truths. Designed for maximum clarity and usefulness, this book includes: sidebar captions to enhance organization, wide margins ideal for note taking, suggestions for further reading, appendix:"The allegorical Nature of the Parables", Indexes of persons and subjects. 208 page softcover, from Zondervan.
Price: 20.59 USD
Location: Peabody, MA
End Time: 2024-11-13T08:45:39.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
Product Images
Item Specifics
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Return policy details:
Book Title: How to Read the Bibles As Literature : and Get more Out of It
Number of Pages: 208 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Zondervan
Publication Year: 1984
Topic: Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / General, Biblical Studies / History & Culture, Biblical Référence / Handbooks, Biblical Studies / Bibles Study Guides
Item Height: 0.6 in
Genre: Religion
Item Weight: 5.9 Oz
Author: Leland Ryken
Item Length: 8 in
Item Width: 5.2 in
Format: Trade Paperback
