Old Testament narrative A guide to interpretation
Walsh, Jerome T. (1942-...)
Old Testament narrative A guide to interpretation Jerome T. Walsh - U.S.A Westminster John Knox 2009 - 266tr. paperback 23cm
The Old Testament's stories are intriguing, mesmerizing, and provocative not only due to their ancient literary craft but also because of their ongoing relevance. In this volume, well suited to college and seminary use, Walsh explains how to interpret these narrative passages of Scripture based on standard literary elements such as plot, characterization, setting, pace, point of view, and patterns of repetition. This book contains an appendix that offers practical examples of narrative interpretation--something no other book on Old Testament interpretation offers. These examples are coordinated with guided exercises that enable students to get hands-on experience.
9780664234645
Bible -- Old Testament -- Criticism, Narrative
221.66 / J56-W22
Old Testament narrative A guide to interpretation Jerome T. Walsh - U.S.A Westminster John Knox 2009 - 266tr. paperback 23cm
The Old Testament's stories are intriguing, mesmerizing, and provocative not only due to their ancient literary craft but also because of their ongoing relevance. In this volume, well suited to college and seminary use, Walsh explains how to interpret these narrative passages of Scripture based on standard literary elements such as plot, characterization, setting, pace, point of view, and patterns of repetition. This book contains an appendix that offers practical examples of narrative interpretation--something no other book on Old Testament interpretation offers. These examples are coordinated with guided exercises that enable students to get hands-on experience.
9780664234645
Bible -- Old Testament -- Criticism, Narrative
221.66 / J56-W22