Dennis Deweyis internationally acclaimed as a master biblical storyteller. An ordained minister of the Presbyterian Church (USA), he has performed and taught as hundreds of venues all over the world. He has been featrued at the National Storytelling Festival, Princeton Theological Seminary, the Joseph Campbell Festival, Oxford University and on national television. Dennis is also the Executive Director of the Network of Biblical Sotrytellers.
Rediscovering Biblical Narrative as Storytelling in the Digital Age (Lamblight Lecture)
Speaker(s): Dennis Dewey
Date: Oct 7, 2004
Length: 75:28
Product ID: RGCD3444A
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Description
Progressive scholarship is discoverig that since the Enlightenment, biblical studies have somewhat ignored the reality that the Bible's narrative texts were largely experienced as performances in community. As a result, scholars have revived the age-old tradition recognizing the power of storytelling to take narrative texts from "then and there" and presents them as powerful is especially appropriate today as our post-literate, digital culture is secondarily oral.
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