Ryken, Leland,

Literary introductions to the books of the Bible / Leland Ryken. - 567 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references.

In this comprehensive and systematic volume, renowned literary expert Leland Ryken introduces readers to the specific themes, patterns, and techniques used by the biblical authors. A companion to Ryken's A Complete Handbook of Literary Forms in the Bible, this practical guidebook will equip you to interpret each book of the Bible through the lens of its literary forms and features--helping you faithfully read, understand, and teach the Bible with greater insight.

9781433542176 (trade paperback) 143354217X (trade paperback)

2015013997


Bible as literature.

BS 535 / .R895 2015