Jesus and His Parables: Interpreting the Parables of Jesus Today

Jesus and His Parables: Interpreting the Parables of Jesus Today
ISBN-10
0567085961
ISBN-13
9780567085962
Category
Religion
Pages
199
Language
English
Published
1997
Publisher
A&C Black
Author
V. George Shillington

Description

A complete range of modern approaches to interpreting the parables. Not only a textbook, but readable and accessible and as engaging to the general reader as to the scholar and minister.

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