Parables Of Jesus by Joachim Jeremias
A concise, influential exploration of Jesus’ parables that situates them in their first-century Palestinian and Aramaic context to recover their original wording, setting, and intent. It distinguishes the historical core from later church allegorization, highlighting the parables’ urgent proclamation of God’s reign, their call to decision, and their themes of grace, reversal, and judgment. Through linguistic, historical, and form-critical analysis, it presents these stories as disruptive proclamations that demand response rather than simple moral lessons.
- Published
- 1947
- Nationality
- German
- Length
- Short
- Pages
- 180-240
- Original Language
- German
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- Alternate Titles
- - Die Gleichnisse Jesu
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