The Parables Then & Now

by A.M. Hunter

Book Overview

With the parables of the gospels we may be sure that we are in direct contact with the mind of Jesus of Nazareth. Furthermore, thanks to the work of scholars like C. H. Dodd and Joachim Jeremias, we may claim to understand the parables better than any Christians since the apostolic age. But is that enough? Modern scholarship puts the parables back in their original setting, but when this has been done, Professor Hunter argues, 'You sometimes wonder...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0334012139
• ISBN13: 9780334012139
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: SCM Press
• Length: 130 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 5.5" x 8.5"