What Are They Saying About the Parables? Paperback / softback
by David B. Gowler
Paperback / softback
Description
A wonderful addition to the unique and well-respected WATSA series is this new volume on the parables by David Gowler.
His book introduces as succinctly as possible the current scholarly thinking about the parables of Jesus, which has proved to be a creative and dynamic area in New Testament studies. The topics he explores are enumerated in this Table of Contents:1.
Historical-Critical Approaches to the Parables2. The Emergence of Literary Approaches to the Parables3.
Fully Developed Literary Approaches to the Parables4.
The Parables and Their Jewish Contexts5. The Parables and Their Hellenistic Contexts6. The Parables and Their Social Contexts7. From Simile and Metaphor to Symbol and Emblematic LanguageNoteworthy for its brevity and thoroughness, this work will be a valuable Bible study aid for Bible students on the high school and college level, as well as for persons in Bible study groups.
In addition, pastors and church professionals will want to add it to their library.
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:160 pages
- Publisher:Paulist Press International,U.S.
- Publication Date:01/07/1999
- ISBN:9780809139620
Information
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Item not Available
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:160 pages
- Publisher:Paulist Press International,U.S.
- Publication Date:01/07/1999
- ISBN:9780809139620
