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Question: Totally 36 pages, (The Book has a 12 chapter, each chapter 2 pages) (another's 6 question, each question 2 pages answers.), 12 Times new roman, double.
Leland Ryken. How to READ the BIBLE as LITERATURE, 1984. Zondervan, ISBN: 0-310-39021-4
The book has totally 12 chapter,
Each chapter 2 pages, 12 times new roman, double... Totally 24 pages.
a. Write a character analysis of God as He occurs in Genesis. Analyze God as you would a literary character: is He static or dynamic? How complex (or even contradictory) a character is He? Interaction with other characters? His words? His actions? 2 pages.
b. Analyze any one of the stories from the list of main characters - Adam and Eve, Cain and Abel, Noah, Babel, Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, Joseph - in order to show how it contributes to the larger themes that run throughout Genesis. 2 pages.
c. Analyze how the Psalms, the Book of Ruth, the Song of Solomon, Job, OR Ecclesiastes (select one) describes human beings and a relationship with God. Consider how that book portrays the human condition, the relationship between the Divine and human and how it impacts human life, what it means to be human, and the rewards and punishment in human life. 2 pages.
d. Explain why Jesus spoke in parables. What was his explanation? Who understood the parables? Focus either on different parables within a single gospel or compare the same parable as presented in Mark, Matthew, and Luke. Be sure to consider when in the gospel a parable occurs and to whom it is narrated. 2 pages.
e. Analyze the relationship between the teachings of Jesus from the Gospels and the teachings of Paul and Peter the Epistles. How, if at all, do the teachings of Jesus transform into the teachings of Paul and Peter? 2 pages.
f. Discuss about different kinds of genre the Bible uses and give examples of them. 2 pages.