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Episode 88: Using Stories to Help Listeners Overcome Self-Deception (Stephan Taeger)

Published: Sept. 15, 2023, 9:13 p.m.

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In the Bible, the prophet Nathan used a story about lambs to help King David recognize his errors with Bathsheba. Why did he take that approach rather than being direct? In this episode, Dr. Stephan Taeger shares his research on the power of teaching using the concept of \\u201cdistance\\u201d in stories to help learners recognize truth and overcome self-deception, leading to positive Christ-like change.\\xa0

Publications:

\\u201cAlive to the Other: Using Distance to Help Listeners Overcome Self-Deception\\u201d (Homiletic, 2023)

\\u201cUsing Narrative Distance to Invite Transformative Learning Experiences\\u201d (Journal of Research in Innovative Teaching & Learning, 2020)

\\u201cUsing Elements of Narrative to Engage Students\\u201d (Religious Educator, 2015)

Click here to learn more about professor Stephan Taeger

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