Lesson 5: Introduction to Genre
Assignment
The Bible demands that we recognize and appreciate the significance of its literary genres.
Biblical Hermeneutic Reference Page: Write the content from lesson 5 for your reference page here.
On the live course, students will be able to complete this question or task.
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Applying the Principle
Now it’s time to apply this interpretative principle to your assigned passage.
Identify the Genre
Let’s begin by simply noting
which
genre your passage is.
Biblical Genre: Keys to Interpretation
pdf
Which biblical genre best describes your passage?
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Keys to Interpretation
Now, let's walk through the keys to interpretation for your specific genre.
Walk through the numbered “keys to interpretation” for the specific genre of your passage. Record your work here.
On the live course, students will be able to complete this question or task.
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