by_section: Retrieve standardized book names based on biblical narrative...

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Retrieve standardized book names based on biblical narrative styles or genres

Description

Collect book names from RASB Bible, Leningrad Codex, or Septuagint based on narrative styles outlined in 'author_data' dataset.

• Law: Genesis – Deuteronomy

• History: Joshua – Esther

• Wisdom: Job – Songs of Solomon

• Major Prophets: Isaiah - Daniel

• Minor Prophets: Hosea – Malachi

• Gospels: Matthew – John

• Pauline Epistles: Romans – Philemon

• General Epistles: Hebrews – Jude

• Apocalyptic: Revelation

Usage

by_section(section, testament)

Arguments

section	a character vector or length 1 specifying the narrative section or genre in the Old or New Testament
testament	a character vector of length 1 specifying the testament in which the section is found

Value

a character vector of standardized book names to be passed to other functions

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