In the Book of Judges, why, if we view Samson as a heroic Übermensch, do we read his story one way, yet if we read him as a buffoonish and violent oaf, we read the story another way? How does our assessment of the characters of a story, our empathy...Loe edasi...
This book explores different approaches to understanding Matthean characters and characterization through exegetical studies of specific characters and groups as they appear in Matthews Gospel-- This volume examines a multitude of ch...Loe edasi...
Fills a gap in Hebrew Bible scholarship by examining the characters and their characterization in the Book of Judges, particularly focusing on their effect on storytelling--...Loe edasi...
Moses, David, Joseph, Peter, Paul…these are just some of the well-known names of the Bible. They are the subject of countless sermons and stories that have inspired Bible lessons from childhood to adulthood. But Scripture also contains a supporting c...Loe edasi...
Following the pattern of his Advent book, Gregory Cameron explores 25 characters in Lent, Holy Week and Easter from the perspectives of scripture, history and legend and asks how they can enrich our practice of faith today....Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Oct-2022, Hardback, Kirjastus: LifeWay Christian Resources, ISBN-13: 9781087757476)
The Bible is filled with fascinating characters—from Jesus to Jezebel, Pilate to Paul—and each has a true story to tell. In The Ultimate Bible Character Devotional, the incredible stories of fifty heroes and villains from the Bible are pa...Loe edasi...
Ordinary Women, Extraordinary GodIn book two of Don Wilkerson’s series The Impact of Ordinary People, the names listed in each chapter are not well-known women of the Bible. But that’s the theme of this unique devotional. ...Loe edasi...
40 short chaptersComparison between pairs of Bible charactersThought–provoking way of reading Bible stories The story of redemption is studded with men and women who had a direct and personal relationship with God, so many studies of bibli...Loe edasi...
Focusing on supporting characters in the Old Testament, Gina Hens-Piazza argues against the caste system of the biblical narratives and provides insight into the many and different “others” who make up the anonymous multitude in the...Loe edasi...
Moses, David, Joseph, Peter, Paul…these are just some of the well-known names of the Bible. They are the subject of countless sermons and stories that have inspired Bible lessons from childhood to adulthood. But Scripture also contains a supporting c...Loe edasi...
This book is an examination of characters in the books of Kings; showing how understanding and interpretation of key characters affects readings of the story. The volume begins with more general pieces addressing how the study of characters can sh...Loe edasi...
Characters provide the entry point to the story of the books of Samuel, just as they do in all stories. In this book the history of research into characters in Samuel, and the role(s) they play in the text are examined and discussed. The contribut...Loe edasi...
Michael Whitenton offers a fresh perspective on the characterization of Nicodemus, focusing on the benefit of Hellenistic rhetoric and the cognitive sciences for understanding audience construals of characters in ancient narratives. Whitent...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Feb-2020, Hardback, Kirjastus: LifeWay Christian Resources, ISBN-13: 9781535901284)
The Bible is filled with incredible and interesting characters&;from Jesus to Eglon, Gabriel to Legion. The Ultimate Bible Character Guide brings 150 of them to life with comic-book style illustrations and hundreds of facts for kid...Loe edasi...
