OralityResources
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The Return of Oral Hermeneutics
As Good Today as It Was for the Hebrew Bible and First-Century Christianity by Tom Steffen and William Bjoraker Foreword by R. Daniel Shaw Have Western exegetes turned an Eastern book into a Western one? Has our fondness for a fixed printed text capable of being analyzed with precision and exactitude blinded us to other…
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Character Theology
Engaging God through His Cast of Characters by Tom Steffen and Ray Neu Foreword by Samuel E. Chiang Character Theology provides a natural, universal way for the world to engage God through his chosen cast of characters. As the media eras continue to change (oral to print to digital-virtual), too many Bible scholars, and consequently…
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Storytelling Orgs
We put together a list of ministries focusing on storytelling. If you believe you should have more resources here, please contact us! Story Seminary Story Seminary was created to support the research and practice of biblical storytelling as a tool to reach the world’s oral learners with the gospel of Jesus. Chronological Bible Teaching Various…
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OralityTalks Journal (OTJ)
We are excited to launch OTJ, an open-access digital journal focused on orality. OTJ offers a platform for discussions on oral cultures, pedagogy, and communication. We invite scholars and enthusiasts to contribute and engage, aiming to advance the study of orality.