Literary Genres

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Narrative
The most common genre in the Bible, including historical accounts, stories, and parables that depict events and convey lessons.
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Law
Books containing legal instructions and guidelines given to the Israelites, also known as the Torah or Pentateuch.
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Poetry and Wisdom
Books containing poetic language, proverbs, and philosophical reflections on life and divine wisdom.
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Prophecy
Messages from God delivered by prophets, addressing current and future events.
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Gospels
Accounts of the life, teachings, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, providing a narrative history.
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Epistles
Letters written by apostles to churches and individuals, offering guidance, instruction, and encouragement.
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Apocalyptic
Literature that unveils divine mysteries and visions concerning the end times, characterized by symbolic imagery.