TERM 1
What enables the reader to identify the genre
of a given text?
DEFINITION 1
Cultural elements (social functions of wells)Literary
conventions (hebrew poetics)General knowledge of
language
TERM 2
Why do readers of the Bible need to consider
literary genres?
DEFINITION 2
To read it how it was intended
TERM 3
According to class discussion, What is the
relationship between form and function?
DEFINITION 3
forms can be manipulatedplay with
conventionsidentification allows form of recognition
TERM 4
How does historicity differ from
historiography
DEFINITION 4
Historiography: genre identificationHistoricity: relates
to events happened in the text
TERM 5
According to class discussion, how does the
mustard seed parable illustrate truth in
Scripture?
DEFINITION 5
The truth claim is the whole parable, not just that
part.
