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178 pages 24 cm I. The problem -- II. The return to Jesus from the primitive church. Embellishment ; The change of audience l The hortatory use of the parables by the church ; The influence of the church's situation: (a) The church in the Hellenistic world, (b) The missionary church, (c) The delay of the Parousia ; Allegorization ; Collection and conflation of parables: (a) Double parables, (b) Collections of parables, (c) Fusion of parables ; The setting: (a) Secondary context, (b) Situation created by the redactor, (c) Introductory formulae, (d) The conclusion of the parables -- III. The message of the parables of Jesus. The great assurance ; Now is the day of salvation ; God's mercy for sinners ; The imminence of catastrophe ; The challenge of the crisis ; Realized discipleship ; The Via Dolorosa of the Son of Man ; The consummation ; Parabolic actions -- IV. Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Additional notes on books first published or accessible since 1952 -- Index of authors -- Index of biblical passages -- Index of synoptic parables

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Author

S. H. Hooke

Publisher

New York, Scribner

Published

1955

Language

EN

Category

religious

Subjects

Religion, Christian

Rating

3.52 / 5 (35 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14