Plot, character-development, symbolism, point of view, figures of speech — in all of the discussion of history, theology, and culture, we cannot overlook a basic truth, namely that scripture must also be explore based on its merits as a work of literature.
This is the 4th discussion in our series on whether or not we can trust the Bible. We’ve talked about the process by which the Scriptures came into being. Now, we turn our attention to the final products & consider them on their own as works of literature in this episode on Literary Criticism.