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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the profound world of parables, with a particular focus on those found within the Gospels. It meticulously explores the historical and literary context of parables, tracing their usage from ancient rhetoricians and Jewish writings to their masterful employment by Jesus Christ. Through a comprehensive analysis of various parables, the author unveils the multifaceted nature of these enigmatic tales. He sheds light on their purpose as tools for conveying complex spiritual truths, illustrating their effectiveness in captivating audiences and stimulating deeper reflection. The book delves into the four essential elements that define a parable: its self-contained nature, its embodiment of a higher truth, its use of figurative language, and the comparison it draws between the earthly and the divine. The author also delves into the reasons behind Jesus's frequent use of parables, particularly his desire to adapt his teachings to the understanding of his disciples while also addressing the skepticism of the unbelieving masses. The book highlights the significance of parables as a means of conveying profound theological concepts, such as the nature of the Kingdom of Heaven and the role of faith in attaining salvation. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the enduring power of parables as vehicles for spiritual enlightenment, offering readers a deeper appreciation for the wisdom and artistry embedded within these timeless tales. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259538011_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9780259538011
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