The Gospels as Stories
Author | : Jeannine K. Brown |
Publisher | : Baker Academic |
Total Pages | : 224 |
Release | : 2020-06-16 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781493423552 |
ISBN-13 | : 149342355X |
Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Gospels as Stories written by Jeannine K. Brown and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2020-06-16 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Popular writer and teacher Jeannine Brown shows how a narrative approach illuminates each of the Gospels, helping readers see the overarching stories. This book offers a corrective to tendencies to read the Gospels piecemeal, one story at a time. It is filled with numerous examples and visual aids that show how narrative criticism brings the text to life, making it an ideal supplementary textbook for courses on the Gospels. Readers will gain hands-on tools and perspectives to interpret the Gospels as whole stories.