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The Parables: Jewish Tradition and Christian Interpretation

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Hendrickson Publ, Mar 1, 2008 - Religion - 332 pages
Young examines the parables that best illustrate the parallels between the rabbinic and Gospel parables. Young challenges readers to remember that first-century Judaism was not merely the backdrop for Jesus' teachings but the very stage from which Jesus delivered the message of the kingdom.

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User Review  - postman114 - Overstock.com

More information about the author on the site wouldhave been helpful. I would not have bought the book once I knew more about the author. I guess in the future I will research before buying, but I thought the overstock site would have had more info. Read full review

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User Review  - Bob - Goodreads

This is a great book; it is filled with detailed information that is extremely helpful. Every chapter deals with a different parable of Jesus. The writer then explains the focus of the parable, dives ... Read full review

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About the author (2008)

Brad H. Young is a faculty member of the Graduate School of Theology and Missions at Oral Roberts University, serving as Associate Professor of Biblical Literature, as well as the founder and President of the Gospel Research Foundation, Inc.

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