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Now we're going to spend a lot of time talking about this
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because you're going to imitate me when you write your exegesis papers.
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You're going to pay really good attention
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to all the details of the pericope.
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You've learned now that pericope is
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just a fancy Latin word or greek word for section,
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it's the Greek form of section,
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both of them mean something cut out,
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and so pericope is what we biblical scholars often call
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a little piece of text that you do an exegesis of.
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You want to concentrate on the details of your pericope
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to try to find out what the message is.