The Power of Jesus' Parables: Were They Polemical or Irenic?

Parable interpretation is currently dominated by the view that Jesus' parables had a dynamic and life-changing effect on his audiences. This article challenges that view, arguing that it arises from an inappropriate application of the theological view of parables as 'language-events'...

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Main Author: Beavis, Mary Ann 1955- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage 2001
In: Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 2001, Volume: 23, Issue: 82, Pages: 3-29
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