Course Overview

Biblical Poems Embedded in Biblical Narratives is an easy-to-use course book that synthesizes Sharon Chace's interests in poetry, art, and biblical studies.

Target Audience and Usage

Pastors and teachers will be able to craft their unique presentations for the first session—introducing both the subject and each other—based upon Sharon's introduction. The following sessions include reflections and practices to evoke responses from participants.

Benefits and Approach

This course is ideal for teachers who want their students to both think critically and explore their own spirituality. Chace's bridge-building theology, rooted in the humanities, is timely. Academic discourse, warm personal reflections, and a keen understanding of human nature combine in this instructional tool to create a broadly appropriate and engaging course.