Reading Biblical Narrative
Author | : J. P. Fokkelman |
Publisher | : Westminster John Knox Press |
Total Pages | : 226 |
Release | : 1999-01-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 0664222633 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780664222635 |
Rating | : 4/5 (635 Downloads) |
Download or read book Reading Biblical Narrative written by J. P. Fokkelman and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 1999-01-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Narrator, characters, action, hero, quest, plot, time and space, entrances and exits--these are the essential components of all narrative literature. This authoritative and engaging introduction to the literary features of biblical narrative and poetry will help the reader grasp the full significance of these components, allowing them to enter more perceptively into the narrative worlds created by the great writers of the Bible.