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Web Link Provoking the Gospel
Players, performers, and interpreters committed to the notion that biblical stories are dramatic texts, engaging texts, provoking texts.
We are developing what we call "performative midrash", which is a way of exploring texts through deconstructiv |
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Web Link Orality Strategies
"Orality" refers to reliance upon the spoken, rather than written, word for communication. Orality is an ancient phenomenon that continues to the present. Before writing was developed, cultures passed along their cultural traditions, including their history, identity, and religion, through their stories, proverbs, poems, songs, riddles, etc. These are all oral art forms; that is, they are spoken, sung or chanted. They were (and still are) often woven into ceremonies, dramas and rites of passage. Purely oral societies pass along everything that matters from one generation to another without putting anything into writing. They rely on the spoken word (including its sung and chanted forms). |
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Web Link Into the Light Productions
Into The Light Productions brings scripture to life for faith communities throughout the world with live performances of the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, John, and the Book of Revelation. In the oral tradition of proclamation, the texts are presented word for word in their entirety for your faith community, in a dramatic experience of scripture, light, and music. |
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