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Interpreting the Historical Books : an exegetical handbook / Robert B. Chisholm, Jr. ; series editor David M. Howard, Jr.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Handbooks for Old Testament exegesis ; 2.Publication details: Grand Rapids, MI : Kregel Publications, (c)2006..Description: 231 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780825427640
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS1205.52.C542.I584 2006
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
1. What is narrative literature? -- 2. Primary themes of the Historical Books -- 3. Preparing for interpretation -- 4. Interpreting narrative texts -- 5. Proclaiming narrative texts -- 6. From text to application: two samples.
Subject: "Interpreting the Historical Books begins by exploring the components of narrative- setting, characterization, and plot-and then develops the major theological themes in each of the Old Testament historical books. As readers work through Interpreting the Historical Books, they will begin to see and interpret the narrative writings as the writings were intended to be understood. Samples of moving from exegesis to proclamation and a glossary of technical words makes this handbook practical and user-friendly." Back book flap
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1. What is narrative literature? -- 2. Primary themes of the Historical Books -- 3. Preparing for interpretation -- 4. Interpreting narrative texts -- 5. Proclaiming narrative texts -- 6. From text to application: two samples.

"Interpreting the Historical Books begins by exploring the components of narrative- setting, characterization, and plot-and then develops the major theological themes in each of the Old Testament historical books. As readers work through Interpreting the Historical Books, they will begin to see and interpret the narrative writings as the writings were intended to be understood. Samples of moving from exegesis to proclamation and a glossary of technical words makes this handbook practical and user-friendly." Back book flap

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