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Download or read book Old Testament Narrative written by Jerome T. Walsh and published by Westminster John Knox Press. This book was released on 2010-02-01 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Old Testament's stories are intriguing, mesmerizing, and provocative not only due to their ancient literary craft but also because of their ongoing relevance. In this volume, well suited to college and seminary use, Jerome Walsh explains how to interpret these narrative passages of Scripture based on standard literary elements such as plot, characterization, setting, pace, point of view, and patterns of repetition. What makes this book an exceptional resource is an appendix that offers practical examples of narrative interpretation- something no other book on Old Testament interpretation offers.