1. how to describe Narrative theology is a dramatic account of God's actions.Its purpose is to
narrative theology identify who is God, his character and purpose.
and its main pur-
pose
2. how to describe It focuses on the meaning of the text and how the story adds to the meaning.This
narrative criticism is used by focusing on what setting/characters represent.
and why stories
and narratives are
used in scripture
3. how narrative They look at what characters and settings represent or how they are used.
scholars analyze
characters and set-
ting
4. the three major Nephi, Mormon, Moroni
narrators in the
Book of Mormon
5. the three distinct Historian, writer, moralist
personal charac-
teristics found in
Mormon's narra-
tive style
6. how often Mor- Over 100 ditterent times
mon interrupts his
narrative to speak
to his audience
7. why Mormon in-
cludes so many
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prophecies and Mormon includes so many prophecies and their fulfillment in order to assure
their fulfillment readers that if all of these predictions have come to pass as foretold, so too will
those that are yet fulfilled.
8. what was the If you keep the commandments, you will prosper in the land.
great foundation-
al promise to the
Nephite people
9. whose direct and Alma the elder and Nephi II - both gave up the judgment-seat to preach
indirect characteri-
Jacob and Alma - both deal with antichrists
zations match, ac-
cording to Mor-
Alma/Amulek and Nephi II/Lehi II - all are imprisoned and miraculously escape
mon's character
descriptions Abinadi, Alma I, Nephi II - all face legal confrontations.
Abinadi, Alma I, Samuel - all are commanded to return to preach in cities where
they had been rejected.
10. Discuss Israelite Israel feast days.
holy days that
might have served Rosh Hashanah (New Year) - God is great
as the reli-
Passover- God saves us
gious context for
King Benjamin's Feast of Tabernacles- God is merciful, tents
speech.
11. Explain the likely The Mulekites and Nephites are together but their cultures stay separate. King
sociopolitical con- Benjamin attempts to unify them.
text for King Ben-
jamin's speech.
12.
, Discuss how King new name, service, sacrifice, law of the gospel, consecration, mighty
Benjamin's speech change/covenant, all but little children, themes of creation, fall, atonement.
connects to an-
cient and modern
temple worship.
13. Explain King Ben- What was the cause of King Benjamin's rejoicing? Christ will condescendThemes:
jamin's teachings Obtaining and retaining the remission of sins, The natural man, Our indebted-
about the ministry ness to God
and Atonement of
Jesus Christ, our
indebtedness to
God, how to obtain
and retain remis-
sion of sins, and
how to become
what God wants us
to become.
14. Identify the main Obtaining and retaining a remission of sins, our indebtedness to God, putting
themes as well of the natural man.
as the center
and central focus Central verse: Mosiah 3:17 Nor other name nor means by which salvation can
come. Only in and through the name of Christ.
of King Benjamin's
discourse.
15. Understand the Abinadi taught and died about 20-30 years before King Benjamin's discourse.
timely relationship They never met each other but the angel teaches King Benjamin similar things
between Abinadi's to what Abinadi taught. Some think the angel is Abinadi.
and King Ben-
jamin's discourses.
16.