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A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible(Updated)
by Dr Tremper Longman Iii, Dr Leland Ryken, Leland Ryken
Paperback, 528 Pages, Published 1999 by Zondervan Academic
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-23078-6, ISBN: 0-310-23078-0

"The Editors Leland Ryken Wheaton College (Illinois) Tremper Longman III Westminster Theological Seminary The Authors Fredrick Buechner Novelist John Sailhamer Trinity Evangelical Divinity School Wilson G. Baroody (deceased) Arizona State University William F. Gentrup Arizona State University Kenneth R.R. Gros Louis Indiana University Willard Van Antwerpen Indiana University Nancy Tischler The Pennsylvania Stat ..."






Dictionary of Biblical Imagery(1st Edition)
by Dr Leland Ryken, Tremper Longman Iii, James C. Wilhoit, Jim Wilhoit, Douglas Penney, Colin Duriez, Daniel G. Reid, Tremperm Longman, Intervarsity Press, Dr Tremper Longman Iii
Hardcover, 1,058 Pages, Published 1998 by Intervarsity Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-1451-0, ISBN: 0-8308-1451-5

"A Christianity Today 1999 Book of the Year! Every reader of the Bible has encountered the powerful, comforting and sometimes puzzling imagery of Scripture. These concrete pictures with their hidden force have struck sharp and lasting impressions on our minds. Their imprint has etched itself on the language and grammar of Christian faith and Western culture. Why then do traditional Bible dictionaries and reference works offer so little ..."






A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible
by Leland Ryken, Tremper Longman Iii
Hardcover, 528 Pages, Published 1993 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-51830-3, ISBN: 0-310-51830-X

"This collection of essays has various authors, both biblical and literary scholars, addressing either a general topic dealing with the Bible as literature or a specific book or genre of the Bible."






Dictionary of Biblical Imagery
by Leland Ryken, James C. Wilhoit, Tremper Longman Iii
1,058 Pages, Published 2010 by Intervarsity Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-8308-6733-2, ISBN: 0-8308-6733-3

"Several times the Lord is called upon to look on the distress of *Zion and come to her aid (Lam 1:9-10, 11, 20; 2:18-20; 3:55-59; 5:1, 20-21). Besides invocations and ... Judah too complains about her treatment at the hands of the nations (Lam 1:2-3, 5, 10; 3:52-54, 60-63;4:18-20) but recognizes that all of this is from the Lord (Lam 1:5, 12-15, 17; 2:1-8, 17, 22; 3:1-18, 43-45; 4:11). ... deliverance (Lam 5:1, 19-21) that the auth ..."






The Complete Literary Guide to the Bible
by Leland Ryken, Tremper Longman Iii, Zondervan Staff
528 Pages, Published 2010 by Harper Collins
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-87742-4, ISBN: 0-310-87742-3

"Leland Ryken, Tremper Longman III ... Further, careful literary analysis enables us to see unity in texts where previous scholars saw only the results of ancient editors' vain attempts to bring together disparate tribal traditions. ... Rather than viewing this passage as an instance of two traditions, tribes and elders, ineptly spliced together by an editor, Alter offers it as a paradigm of the biblical literary stratagem now known ..."






Dictionary of Biblical Imagery
An Encyclopaedic Exploration of the Images, Symbols, Motifs, Metaphors, Figures of Speech, Literary Patterns and Universal Images of the Bible
by Leland Ryken, Professor Tremper Longman Iii, James C. Wilhoit
Hardcover, 996 Pages, Published 1998 by Inter-Varsity Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-85111-753-9, ISBN: 0-85111-753-8

"A Christianity Today 1999 Book of the Year! Every reader of the Bible has encountered the powerful, comforting and sometimes puzzling imagery of Scripture. These concrete pictures with their hidden force have struck sharp and lasting impressions on our minds. Their imprint has etched itself on the language and grammar of Christian faith and Western culture. Why then do traditional Bible dictionaries and reference works offer so little h ..."






Gran diccionario enciclopédico de imágenes y símbolos de la Biblia
by Leland Ryken, Tremper Longman Iii, James C. Wilhoit, Jim Wilhoit
1,376 Pages, Published 2016 by Editorial Clie
ISBN-13: 978-84-945561-0-4, ISBN: 84-945561-0-X

"El ejemplo por excelencia en la Biblia es el de la sulamita del Cantar de los Cantares, idealmente ardiente en el amor de ... ser reina porque pertenecía a la categoría de las «jóvenes vírgenes» (Est 2.2 RVR1960), y tras pasar por todo un año ..."






Le immagini bibliche. Simboli, figure retoriche e temi letterari della Bibbia
by Leland Ryken, Tremper Iii Longman, James C. Wilhoit, M. Zappella, Jim Wilhoit
Hardcover, 1,638 Pages, Published 2006 by San Paolo Edizioni
ISBN-13: 978-88-215-5508-4, ISBN: 88-215-5508-9

"833 voci sull'immaginario biblico, i simboli e le metafore, gli archetipi presenti nel testo sacro, lemmi sui personaggi-tipo, scene-tipo, motivi narrativi, accorgimenti retorici, generi letterari dei singoli libri della Bibbia. Un testo di riferimento che copre vaste aree tematiche (come animali o immagini legali), mentre altri si focalizzano su aspetti ristretti (come strumenti musicali a corda o granello di senapa). Molte voci sono i ..."






The Beauty and Power of Biblical Exposition
Preaching the Literary Artistry and Genres of the Bible
by Douglas Sean O'donnell, Leland Ryken
293 Pages, Published 2022 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-7047-6, ISBN: 1-4335-7047-5

"I know an allegory about the extra oil representing the second blessing of the Holy Spirit would give you goose bumps. ... Cf. Klyne Snodgrass, The Parable of the Wicked Tenants: An Inquiry into Parable Interpretation, Wissenschaftliche ..."






40 Favorite Hymns for the Christian Year
A Closer Look at Their Spiritual and Poetic Meaning
by Leland Ryken
Hardcover, Published 2020 by P & R Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-62995-793-7, ISBN: 1-62995-793-3

""We sometimes overlook the artistry of Christmas carols and other seasonal hymns. Leland Ryken's historical background and literary analysis shows these songs to be powerful works of devotional poetry"--"






40 Favorite Hymns on the Christian Life
A Closer Look at Their Spiritual and Poetic Meaning
by Leland Ryken
Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2019 by P & R Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-62995-617-6, ISBN: 1-62995-617-1

"We treasure hymns for their messages of comfort or conviction or for their associations with beloved believers and meaningful events. But many hymns are also powerful works of devotional poetry—displaying levels of artistry that we easily miss when we are simply singing through them.This anthology of great hymns invites us to experience these works as poems—to slow down and savor their well-turned phrases, their surprising metaphors, an ..."






Words of Life
A Literary Introduction to the New Testament
by Leland Ryken
Hardcover, 184 Pages, Published 2019 by Wipf & Stock Publishers
ISBN-13: 978-1-5326-8631-3, ISBN: 1-5326-8631-5

"Books on the bible as literature neglect the New Testament. The author of Words of Delight: A Literary Introduction to the Bible devotes this companion volume, Words of Life, to the principle that literary approaches are as important for understanding the New Testament as they are for comprehending the Old. The result is a volume brimming over with insights into New Testament books and passages, insights that have escaped most tradition ..."






A Reader's Guide Through the Wardrobe
Exploring C. S. Lewis's Classic Story
by Leland Ryken, Marjorie Lamp Mead
ISBN-13: 978-1-4416-2469-7, ISBN: 1-4416-2469-4






Words of Life
A Literary Introduction to the New Testament
by Leland Ryken
Paperback, 184 Pages, Published 2019 by Wipf & Stock Pub
ISBN-13: 978-1-5326-8630-6, ISBN: 1-5326-8630-7

"Books on the bible as literature neglect the New Testament. The author of Words of Delight: A Literary Introduction to the Bible devotes this companion volume, Words of Life, to the principle that literary approaches are as important for understanding the New Testament as they are for comprehending the Old. The result is a volume brimming over with insights into New Testament books and passages, insights that have escaped most tradition ..."






Triumphs of the Imagination
by Leland Ryken
Paperback
ISBN-13: 978-0-85110-701-1, ISBN: 0-85110-701-X






The Soul in Paraphrase
A Treasury of Classic Devotional Poems
by Leland Ryken
272 Pages, Published 2018 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-5864-1, ISBN: 1-4335-5864-5

"As before: before science and secularism undermined belief in Christianity; a reference to the religious doubt of the Victorian age. ... The content of the poem falls into place readily if we apply the normal ingredients of prayer, as follows: an exalted opening ... Two themes are intermingled throughout the poem: an expression of faith in Christ and his strength, and acknowledgment of the weakness and ..."






How Bible Stories Work(2nd Edition)
A Guided Study of Biblical Narrative
by Leland Ryken
Paperback, 128 Pages, Published 2018 by Lexham Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-68359-152-8, ISBN: 1-68359-152-6

"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 goes one step further than merely explaining ..."






Scripture and the People of God
Essays in Honor of Wayne Grudem
by Jeff T. Purswell, Gregg R. Allison, John M. Frame, John Delhousaye, Vern S. Poythress, Sam Storms, Bruce A. Ware, Leland Ryken, Thomas R. Schreiner, John J. Hughes, Peter J. Williams, R. Kent Hughes, C.J. Mahaney, Ray Ortlund, John Piper, Owen Strachan, Erik Thoennes, Elliot Grudem, Darryl Delhousaye, Wayne A. Grudem
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2018 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-5857-3, ISBN: 1-4335-5857-2

"Scripture is the foundation for all of Christian life and ministry, but in our current age it is being challenged, doubted, and, in many cases, simply ignored. Wayne Grudem, one of evangelicalism’s best-known theologians and authors, has worked tirelessly throughout his life to demonstrate the necessity, sufficiency, and centrality of Scripture. In his honor, Grudem’s friends and colleagues, including John Piper, Thomas R. Schreiner, Sa ..."






How to Read the Bible as Literature
. . . and Get More Out of It
by Leland Ryken
208 Pages, Published 2016 by Zondervan
ISBN-13: 978-0-310-53633-8, ISBN: 0-310-53633-2

"Robert C. Tannehill's article “The Disciples in Mark: The Function of a Narrative Role,” Journal of Religion 57(1977): 386–405, contains an abundance of good narrative theory that can be applied to biblical stories in general. Of a similar nature is Amos N. Wilder's essay “Story and StoryWorld,” Interpretation 37(l983): 35364, which provides a brief overview of some of the leading “rituals of storytelling.” Jacob Licht, Storytelling ..."






Literary Introductions to the Books of the Bible
by Leland Ryken
576 Pages, Published 2015 by Crossway
ISBN-13: 978-1-4335-4220-6, ISBN: 1-4335-4220-X

"Consulting a study Bible is a virtual necessity for understanding the theological argument at some points, and where a ... The Galatian apostasy in its double aspect, as a denial of [Paul's] own authority and a repudiation of the doctrine of grace, is never lost sight of from beginning to end. — J. B. Lightfoot Adherence to classical rhetoric: Paul in Galatians is not merely firing unrelated salvos at his audience; ..."



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