Review: The parables of Jesus the Galilean: Stories of a social prophet

From text: It has become fashionable in recent scholarship to claim that it is methodologically impossible and hermeneutically undesirable to uncover the meaning of the parables of Jesus outside their literary contexts in the New Testament. Some scholars even go as far as to claim that the interpre...

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Main Author: Martin Laubscher
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2017-06-01
Series:Acta Theologica
Online Access:https://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/at/article/view/2803
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