Parables in Changing Contexts
Author | : Marcel Poorthuis |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 356 |
Release | : 2019-12-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004417526 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004417524 |
Rating | : 4/5 (26 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Parables in Changing Contexts by : Marcel Poorthuis
Download or read book Parables in Changing Contexts written by Marcel Poorthuis and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2019-12-30 with total page 356 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In Parables in Changing Contexts, new venues in the comparative study of parables are addressed by scholars of Judaism, New Testament, Buddhism and Islam. Essays cover parables in the synoptic Gospels, Rabbinic midrash, and parabolic tales and fables in the Babylonian Talmud.