biblical narratives
Old Testament tales
Biblical narratives are the stories found in the Bible, encompassing accounts from both the Old and New Testaments.
These include creation stories, the exodus from Egypt, the lives of prophets and kings, and the accounts of Jesus and the early church.
The term often appears in religious education and literary studies, where these stories are examined for their theological meaning, historical context, or literary qualities.
The course covered biblical narratives from Genesis through Revelation.
- saintsCanonized religious figures
- AbrahamFirst Hebrew patriarch
- Jacob's ladderStepped climbing device or flower
- angelsDivine winged messengers
- DavidMasculine Hebrew name
David and Goliath · sacred texts · Noah · Jonah and the whale · Ten Commandments · Exodus · Babylonian exile · Ruth · Last Supper · Tower of Babel · Moses · Esther · Sermon on the Mount · Cain and Abel · Good Samaritan · loaves and fishes · Covenant · Beatitudes
- religious children's booksSunday school books, devotionals, devotional stories, bedtime prayers, religious tales
- Sunday schoolSunday school teachers, memory verses, lesson plans, Sunday school curriculum, Sunday school materials
- Biblical Artbiblical imagery, religious art, sacred art, crucifixion, nativity
- religious printsholy cards, prayer cards, holy images, sacred imagery, biblical scenes
- biblical studieshistorical criticism, scriptural study, textual analysis, Pentateuch, redaction criticism
- medieval dramamystery plays, morality plays, passion plays, religious drama, religious plays
biblical narrativeseyewitness testimony
Evidence from direct observers
empirical evidence · archaeological record · archaeological evidence · academic history · court records
biblical narrativesGreek mythology
Ancient Greek divine narratives
Norse mythology · Norse sagas · Roman mythology · Egyptian mythology · secular humanism