Biblical Poetry/Literature of the Bible
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Based on Chapter 5 of "A Complete Literary Guide to the Bible" by Leland Ryken and Tremper Longman lll.
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The books that are decisively poetic (81)
Proverbs, Job, Psalms and sections of prophetic books
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Why it is difficult to distinguish biblical poetry and biblical prose (81-82)
Some scholars argue over certain texts belonging to either poetry or prose. There is no characteristic of poetry that cannot be found in prose.
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The primary traits that define a text as poetic (82-84)
Terseness, the line, ellipsis, parallelism, and imagery.
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Terseness
The overall shortness and or conciseness of a text
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The fundamental unit for Hebrew poetry
The Line
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2+ short clauses that form a line
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