01622cam a2200313 i 4500 18495072 AUA.1 20160429121421.0 150217s2015 ohu 000 0 eng 2015006574 9781941337363 DLC eng DLC rda DLC pcc BS521.7 .R95 2015 220.6/6 23 Ryken, Leland. How Bible stories work : a guided study of biblical narrative / Leland Ryken. Wooster, OH. : Weaver Book, c2015. 126 p. : 23 cm. Reading the Bible as literature 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. Bible Criticism, Narrative. Narration in the Bible. Bible stories. Storytelling Religious aspects Christianity. 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg lcc BOOK BS 521.7 .R95 2015 14713 14713 0 0 lcc 0 0 Books AUA.1 AUA.1 GS 2016-04-29 Bought by JTL 9.99 AUA017812 BS 521.7 .R95 2015 AUA017812 2016-04-29 00:00:00 9.99 2016-04-29 BOOK