Parables as Poetic Fictions

Parables as Poetic Fictions
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Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
Total Pages : 321
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ISBN-10 : 9781597523974
ISBN-13 : 1597523976
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Book Synopsis Parables as Poetic Fictions by : Charles W. Hedrick

Download or read book Parables as Poetic Fictions written by Charles W. Hedrick and published by Wipf and Stock Publishers. This book was released on 2005-11-01 with total page 321 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Contending that Jesus narrative parables are more poetic than metaphoric, Hedrick argues that parables should be heard solely on their own terms. Hedrick s dissatisfaction with figurative and metaphorical approaches or those that argue for a particular meaning or a single interpretation diverges sharply from the modern consensus and breaks new ground in parable studies.


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