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Example stories : perspectives on four parables in the Gospel of Luke / Jeffrey T. Tucker.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Tucker, Jeffrey T., author.
- Series:
- Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 162.
- Library of New Testament studies.
- Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 162
- Library of New Testament studies
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible. Luke--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Jesus Christ--Parables.
- Jesus Christ.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (451 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Sheffield, England : Sheffield Academic Press, [1998]
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This study challenges the popular notion that four parables in the Gospel of Luke-the Good Samaritan, the Rich Fool, the Rich Man and Lazarus, and the Pharisee and the Toll Collector-are example stories. A wealth of scholars' views on the example stories are scrutinized, with Adolf Jnlicher's pivotal definition receiving special attention. The various criteria used to distinguish between parable and example are assessed from both a literary and a rhetorical perspective in order to ascertain what, if any, formal features are peculiar to the example stories. Tucker shows that attempts to differe
- Contents:
- CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1; INTRODUCTION: PERSPECTIVES ON THE EXAMPLE STORIES; Chapter 2; THE EXAMPLE STORIES BEFORE DIE GLEICHNISREDEN JESU; Chapter 3; THE EXAMPLE STORIES ACCORDING TO DIE GLEICHNISREDEN JESU; Chapter 4; AFTER DIE GLEICHNISREDEN JESU: THE EXAMPLE STORIES IN MODERN PARABLE SCHOLARSHIP; Chapter 5; PARABLE AND EXAMPLE IN THE ANCIENT RHETORICAL TRADITION; Chapter 6; CONCLUSION: A PERSPECTIVE ON FOUR PARABLES IN THE GOSPEL OF LUKE; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [419]-432) and indexexs.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9786613201058
- 9781283201056
- 1283201054
- 9780567607683
- 0567607682
- OCLC:
- 741691266
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