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REL 3125 (4125): Biblical Myths, Legends & Folktales
This page features resources for the course REL-3125 (4125): Biblical Myths, Legends & Folktales. You can find more by searching the Library catalogue, or look up databases and journals by title.
Suggested Keywords:
- Folklore study and teaching
- Folklore cross-cultural studies
- Myth in the Bible
- Folklore in the Bible
- Bible Old Testament criticism, interpretation, etc.
Scholarly Journals
- The Journal of ReligionThe Journal of Religion is one of the publications by which the Divinity School of The University of Chicago seeks to promote critical, hermeneutical, historical, and constructive inquiry into religion.
- Journal for the Study of the Old TestamentMany original and creative approaches to the interpretation of the Old Testament literature and cognate fields of inquiry are pioneered in this journal, which showcases the work of both new and established scholars.
- Journal for the Study of the New TestamentAll the many and diverse aspects of New Testament study are represented and promoted by the journal, including innovative work from historical perspectives, studies using social-scientific and literary theory or developing theological, cultural and contextual approaches.
- Biblical InterpretationOver the past two decades, Biblical Interpretation has provided a professional forum for pushing the disciplinary boundaries of biblical studies: not only in terms of what biblical texts mean, but also what questions to ask of biblical texts, as well as what resources to use in reading biblical literature.
Databases
AtlaSerials [EBSCOhost]
AtlaSerials combines an index to journal articles, book reviews, and collections of essays in all fields of religion with ATLA's online collection of major religion and theology journals. It includes citations from journals, essay, multi-author works, book review and multimedia. This database is produced by the American Theological Library Association.