Making Jesus’ parables accessible to postmodern people
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The Parables of Jesus in Recent Study
I. THE TRADITION OF ALLEGORICAL INTERPRETATION The history of parabolic interpretation can be divided into four relatively distinct periods. During the Period of the Early Church (to 540) a tendency toward allegorical interpretation was firmly established. Despite certain protests the three-fold method of allegorical interpretation championed by Origen dominated the exegesis not only of the par...
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عنوان ژورنال: HTS Teologiese Studies / Theological Studies
سال: 2011
ISSN: 2072-8050,0259-9422
DOI: 10.4102/hts.v67i3.1137