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Bible fiction

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Genre/Form termBible fiction
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Variant(s)Biblical fiction
See alsoFiction
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Scope noteImaginative fiction in which characters and settings are taken from the Bible. For paraphrases of Biblical texts in story form see Bible stories.
Subject example tracingNote under Bible stories
Found inGSAFD, 2000 (Bible fiction: Use for works of imaginative fiction in which characters and settings are taken from the Bible; for example, Taylor Caldwell's I, Judas.)
Wikipedia, Oct. 31, 2012 (The term Bible fiction refers to works of fiction which use characters, settings and events taken from the Bible. The degree of fictionalisation in these works varies and, although they are often written by Christians or Jews, this is not always the case)