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BI131 Introducing Literary Interpretation

BI131 Introducing Literary Interpretation

Duration: 5h 54m

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Jeannine K Brown

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Many of us read the Bible a passage or verse at a time. In this course, Dr. Jeannine Brown shows the importance of understanding biblical books as a whole. With her clear and simple approach, Dr. Brown demonstrates three methods to help you grasp the specific messages intended by Old Testament and New Testament authors. Learn about the different literary genres in Scripture and see how authors used certain genres to communicate their message. Discover how to read a passage in its literary context, and understand the importance of the Bible’s historical setting.

Introduction

Introducing the Speaker

Introducing the Speaker

2m

Terms and Goals of Interpretation

Exegesis and Contextualization

Exegesis and Contextualization

6m

Key Values for Exegesis

Three Ways of Hearing the Author

Three Ways of Hearing the Author

6m

A Closer Look at Genre

Narrative

Narrative

3m

A Closer Look at Literary Context

Historic Practices of the Church and the Academy

Historic Practices of the Church and the Academy

5m

A Closer Look at Historical Setting

Context

Context

5m

Putting It All Together

Genre, Literary Context, and Historical Setting

Genre, Literary Context, and Historical Setting

2m

Presuppositions in Biblical Interpretation

Points of Reference

Points of Reference

3m

Conclusion

Awareness of What We Bring

Awareness of What We Bring

4m

Appendix: Screencasts

Using Logos Dictionaries to Define Key Terms

Using Logos Dictionaries to Define Key Terms

4m