Playlist: Literature (topic)
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It's Dangerous to Go Alone
Sermonette by Jarod RitenbaughJoseph's narrative in Genesis serves as a profound real-world iteration of the Hero's Journey, tracing his arc from favored son to Egyptian governor.
Part of the Narrative
Commentary by Richard T. RitenbaughNarratology posits the existence of a contract between author and reader to adhere to a predisposed belief system with fixed rules and explanations.
Metaphors of God's Word
Sermon by Richard T. RitenbaughChrist says His words are Spirit and Life; they have a quality above human words because their source is divine. If ingested, these words lead to eternal life.
Eucatastrophe
Sermonette by Richard T. RitenbaughEucatastrophe is an unraveling that ends up good. The Bible contains a number of eucatastrophes, including the death of Christ, a tragedy that turns into good.