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Observation Step of Inductive Bible Study Process - Coggle Diagram
Observation Step of Inductive Bible Study Process
Core Process:
Collect Data
: Engage deeply, use tools, study background context
Identify Elements
: Key words, phrases, details, symbols, themes
Ask Questions
: Author's intent, context (cultural, historical, social)
Analyze Text
: Structure, patterns, literary devices, word choice
Contextual Understanding:
Background Info
: Authorship, date, audience, purpose
Context
: Geographical, social, cultural, historical
Textual Analysis:
Structure
: Narrative flow, plot, chronology, unity
Devices
: Metaphors, similes, irony, symbolism
Relationships
: Repetitions, comparisons, parallels
Character Study:
Development
: Motivations, interactions
Theological Themes
: Implications, significance
Detailed Examination:
Keywords/Phrases
: Significance, meaning
Patterns/Themes
: Recognize, summarize
Figurative Language
: Identify, analyze
Reflect and Connect:
Author's Intent
: Purpose, tone, style
Audience Impact
: Reflect on meaning, application
Broader Connections:
Translations
: Compare for deeper understanding
Textual Integrity
: Evaluate, ensure consistency
Conclusions and Application:
Insights
: Draw conclusions, formulate questions
Application
: Apply findings, engage with community
Continuous Reflection
: Ongoing study, share insights