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How to Read the Bible as Literature(1st Edition)
. . . and Get More Out of It
by Dr. Leland Ryken
Paperback, 208 Pages, Published 1984 by Zondervan
Bargain Price
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-39021-3, ISBN: 0-310-39021-4
"Why the Good Book Is a Great Read If you want to rightly understand the Bible, you must begin by recognizing what it is: a composite of literary styles. It is meant to be read, not just interpreted. The Bible's truths are embedded like jewels in the rich strata of story and poetry, metaphor and proverb, parable and letter, satire and symbolism. Paying attention to the literary form of a passage will help you understand the meaning and t ..."
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