Elements of Biblical Narrative - Analysis of the Red Sea Story

by Harry Hagan

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This brief introduction (12,000 words) surveys the basic elements of narrative found in the Bible and uses the Red Sea Story (Exod 13:17–14:31) for its examples. The monograph concludes with an analysis of that story to show how the pieces work together to create the power of narrative.

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Publisher
Archabbey of St. Meinrad in Indiana
Subjects
Humanities, Religious Studies
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 4.0, as LibreTexts states it. Non-commercial use only.
Who can read
Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects

Contents

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  1. Front Matter
  2. TitlePage
  3. InfoPage
  4. Table of Contents
  5. Acknowledgments
  6. Licensing
  7. About the Author
  8. Introduction to the Elements of Biblical Narrative
  9. The Red Sea Story in Exod 13-17-14-31 (New Revised Standard Version)
  10. 1: Chapters
  11. 1.1: Narrative- Some Basic Ideas
  12. 1.2: Author, Narrator, and Worldview
  13. 1.3: Narrative Time and Narrative Space
  14. 1.4: Characters and Other Entities
  15. 1.5: Plot
  16. 1.6: The Plot of the Red Sea Story
  17. 1.7: Conclusion
  18. Back Matter
  19. Index
  20. Glossary
  21. 4: Glossary
  22. 3: Bibliography
  23. Detailed Licensing