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9780809139620

What Are They Saying About the Parables?

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  • ISBN13:

    9780809139620

  • ISBN10:

    0809139626

  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2000-05-01
  • Publisher: Paulist Pr
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Summary

A concise but thorough survey of current scholarly thinking on Jesus' parables, for the ordinary reader.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(2)
Historical-Critical Approaches to the Parables
3(13)
The Emergence of Literary Approaches to the Parables
16(12)
Fully Developed Literary Approaches to the Parables
28(13)
The Parables and Their Jewish Contexts
41(16)
The Parables and Their Hellenistic Contexts
57(11)
The Parables and Their Social Contexts
68(17)
From Simile and Metaphor to Symbol and Emblematic Language
85(17)
Conclusion 102(2)
Notes 104(35)
For Further Reading 139(9)
Scripture Index 148

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