Eat the Bible: Food, Metaphor, and the Nature of Scripture - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Micah E. Chung, James K. Dew (Foreword by)Publish date:2024-07-19Pages:252
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pickwick PublicationsISBN-13:9798385211487UPC:9798385211487Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christian Theology, Biblical Studies, Christian LivingBook Topic:Systematic, Exegesis & Hermeneutics, Spiritual WarfareSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.53 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCY80QNXA6
Eat the Bible: Food, Metaphor, and the Nature of Scripture
People love their metaphors for the Bible. The Bible is a sword, a mirror, a script, a score, a cathedral, a rule book, a user's manual, a lamp, a love letter. But how did metaphor, which in the eighteenth century was seen as a deceptive rhetorical trick, become such a prominent tool for speaking of Scripture? And how does one judge between a good metaphor and a bad one? This book explores the...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Pickwick PublicationsISBN-13:9798385211487UPC:9798385211487Book Category:ReligionBook Subcategory:Christian Theology, Biblical Studies, Christian LivingBook Topic:Systematic, Exegesis & Hermeneutics, Spiritual WarfareSize:9.00 x 6.00 x 0.53 inchesWeight:0.7518Product ID:SCY80QNXA6
Micah E. Chung is adjunct instructor of theology and ethics at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and Leavell College. He also serves as associate English pastor at First Chinese Baptist Church of Atlanta.
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