Holy Imagination
A Literary and Theological Introduction to the Whole Bible
The many voices in scripture form a dialogue with readers, which produce theological truths that are larger than the individual parts. This introduction is informed by both literary theory and theology. It groups sections of the whole Bible together by genre. Each section identifies and describes the genre (such as historiography, poetry, prophecy, gospel, letter, apocalypse), and then moves into a discussion about the literary characteristics and theological insights.The words of scripture not only come a long way to find us but like a poem must be read with attention. Poetry doesn't yield meaning easily, and it doesn't promise to make sense…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-4267-7532-1
- EAN: 9781426775321
- Produktnummer: 35889880
- Verlag: Abingdon Press
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
- Seitenangabe: 220 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
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Judy Fentress-Williams (AB Princeton; MDiv and PhD Yale) is Professor of Old Testament at Virginia Theological Seminary since 2002 and taught previously at Hartford Seminary. She is author of several publications, including the Abingdon Old Testament Commentary: Ruth.
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