9780809139620-0809139626-What Are They Saying About the Parables?

What Are They Saying About the Parables?

ISBN-13: 9780809139620
ISBN-10: 0809139626
Author: David B. Gowler
Publication date: 2000
Publisher: Paulist Press
Format: Paperback 160 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780809139620
ISBN-10: 0809139626
Author: David B. Gowler
Publication date: 2000
Publisher: Paulist Press
Format: Paperback 160 pages

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What Are They Saying About the Parables? (ISBN-13: 9780809139620 and ISBN-10: 0809139626), written by authors David B. Gowler, was published by Paulist Press in 2000. With an overall rating of 4.5 stars, it's a notable title among other Christian Books & Bibles books. You can easily purchase or rent What Are They Saying About the Parables? (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Christian Books & Bibles books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.07.

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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: Historical-Critical Approaches to the Parables The Emergence of Literary Approaches to the Parables Fully Developed Literary Approaches to the Parables The Parables and Their Jewish Contexts The Parables and Their Hellenistic Contexts The Parables and Their Social Contexts From Simile and Metaphor to Symbol and Emblematic Language Noteworthy 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 to their library.

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