History as story
177The Story
22 Jan 2024
17:43¶ 52
“If we believe that God is telling a story here, that history is in fact the telling of stories, there are some unifying principles…”
18:15¶ 53
“We have a very convenient example in the Bible, that God wrote this book that contains history. In terms of genre it’s not all…”
18:39¶ 54
“Yes, thank you. Back to the idea that we have a love story. We have God coming to rescue his people, the Bridegroom to…”
66History as Story
4 Apr 2021
0:48¶ 3
“Today we have an alternative historical hermeneutic to propose, that of history as fundamentally a story, which necessarily implies a storyteller. Feel free to…”
26:57¶ 122
“God has an incredibly complex story, and I’m sure he’s smiling thinking, “Wait till they find out what a coincidence that is – ha…”
25:45¶ 119
“Something you said earlier, Emily, is we’re part of that story, and that’s the thing. If we’re going to teach history to our kids,…”
65The Sociology of Social Studies
28 Mar 2021
41:23¶ 140
“Social studies, by its very nature, by eliminating story, by replacing them with abstract facts does exactly what it’s not supposed to do. It…”
45:25¶ 156
“I had a professor say one time that history is the purest form of storytelling because it’s the kind where you actually can’t make…”
41:52¶ 141
“As a teacher, particularly teaching adults, the moment I go from, “Okay, here’s theology, theology, theology…let me tell you a story,” everyone sits up…”
12OOPArts, Social Theory, and Progress
22 Mar 2020
32:28¶ 116
“He began the story, and it is a story. He moves it to Jesus, who is the point of the story, and from there…”
32:50¶ 117
“This idea of story now comes to the fore, and this has as many applications for literature as it does for understanding and teaching…”
33:22¶ 118
“From our point of view that seems like such a long time, but in terms of what God was accomplishing in the story, the…”