Parable and story in Judaism and Christianity / [print] Clemens Thoma and Michael Wyschogrod, editors. - New York : Paulist Press, (c)1989. - vi, 258 pages ; 22 cm. - Studies in Judaism and Christianity . - Studies in Judaism and Christianity. .

"A Stimulus book." "Articles grew out of a consultation on Parable and story as sources of Jewish and Christian theology held in Lucerne, Switzerland, June 2-4, 1986 and sponsored by the Institute for Jewish-Christian Relations of the American Jewish Congress and the Institute for Jewish-Christian Research of the Theological Faculty of Lucerne (Catholic)"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

Aesop's Miser and the Parable of the talents Literary and theological aspects of the rabbinic parables Jesus' parables from the perspective of rabbinic literature : the example of the wicked husbandmen A fresh analysis of the Parable of the wicked husbandmen in the light of Jewish-Christian dialogue New ways with Bible stories Figurative speech : function, form, exegesis : a linguistic approach Understanding the Mashal and its value for the Jewish-Christian dialogue in a narrative theology Narrative aspects of the Epistle of St. Paul to the Romans Fear of faith : the subordination of prayer to narrative in modern Yiddish poems Modern Hebrew literature as a source for Jewish theology : repositioning the question David Flusser -- Clemens Thoma -- David Stern -- Aaron A. Milavec -- Frank Kermode -- Paul Michel -- Lawrence Boadt -- Romano Penna -- Kathryn Hellerstein -- Alan Mintz.



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Jesus Christ--Parables--Congresses.


Parables in rabbinical literature--Congresses.
Parables--Congresses.
Storytelling--Religious aspects--Congresses.

BT375.T391.P373 1989