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This is an innovative, encyclopedic, and methodologically comprehensive work according to the reviews. Building on the work of Adolf Julicher, CH Dodd, and Joacim Jeremias, as well as upon the modern efforts of Robert W Funk, Dan O. Via and John Dominic Crossan, Professor Scott attempts to advance, and correct this tradition of parable interpretation, with an emphassis on the relation of the parables to the mythological vision of the Kingdom of God. The commentary analyzes each parable of Jesus, even those in the Gospel of Thomas, in the present literary context of each Gospel, in its prior development in the oral tradition, and within the ministry of Jesus himself. One major result of Scott's research and study is that is he able to reconstruct an originating structure of each parable, which is presented at the beginning of each parable analysis. He deals first with e redaction of the parable (as it stands in the Gospels). The he analyses how the originating structure affects meaning. Finally, he examines how the story and the kingdom interact so as to produce the 'parabolic effect'. In short, Scott seeks to understand how a text structures meaning and the conditions it sets for i

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Author

Bernard Brandon Scott

Publisher

Augsburg Fortress

Published

1990

Language

EN

ISBN

9780800624811

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Religion, Christian, Bible