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How Bible Stories Work: A Guided Study of Biblical Narrative is unavailable, but you can change that!

This is the first of a projected six-volume series called Reading the Bible as Literature (the second volume being Sweeter Than Honey, Richer Than Gold). An expert at exploring the intersection of the Bible and literature, Ryken shows pastors and students and teachers of the Bible how to appreciate the craftsmanship and beauty of biblical narrative and how to interpret it correctly. Dr. Ryken...

A story has two components known as form and content. While the former is naturally the emphasis of narrative analysis, I have chosen to devote my first chapter to the often overlooked subject of content. I immediately need to guard myself against possible misunderstanding by acknowledging that in the long run form and content cannot be separated, and that there is no content without the form in which it is embodied. Despite
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