Short Stories by Jesus Participant Guide: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi

by Amy-Jill Levine

Book Overview

Jesus was a skilled storyteller and perceptive teacher who used parables from everyday life to effectively convey his message and meaning. Life in first-century Palestine was very different from our world today, and many traditional interpretations of Jesus' stories ignore this disparity and have often allowed anti-Semitism and misogyny to color their perspectives. In this Bible study based on her Short Stories by Jesus, Amy-Jill Levine analyzes...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501858165
• ISBN13: 9781501858161
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Abingdon Press
• Length: 96 Pages
• Weight: 0.28 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.3" x 8.3"