TY  - BOOK
AU  - Olesberg,Lindsay
TI  - The Bible study handbook: a comprehensive guide to an essential practice 
SN  - 9781461937432 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BS476 .O53 2012eb
U1  - 220.071 23
PY  - 2012///
CY  - Downers Grove, Ill.
PB  - IVP Connect
KW  - Bible
KW  - Hermeneutics
KW  - BIBLES / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - RELIGION / Biblical Reference / General
KW  - RELIGION / Biblical Reference / Handbooks
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references; Foundations: Centrality of the word -- Power of the word -- Authority of the word -- Water for the soul -- Community around the word -- Building blocks: Honor the author -- Respect for the story -- Attentiveness -- Curiosity -- Understanding -- Response -- Tool box: Selection -- Creating a manuscript -- Prayer -- Determining genre -- Research tools -- Identifying structure -- Imagination -- Commentaries -- Studying poetry -- Group study. Appendix A: Tips for small group leaders -- Appendix B: Introduction to inductive Bible study -- Appendix C: Paying attention to the Bible -- Appendix D: Laws of composition--extended version -- Appendix E: Resources
N2  - In The Bible Study Handbook Lindsay Olesberg lays a foundation for why we read the Bible, what attitudes and expectations are most helpful as we enter into serious Bible study, and what methods and practices yield the most fruit. --from publisher description
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