Parables in changing contexts: essays on the study of parables in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism
"In Parables in Changing Contexts, new venues in the comparative study of parables are addressed by scholars of Judaism, New Testament, Buddhism and Islam. Essays cover parables in the synoptic Gospels, Rabbinic midrash, and parabolic tales and fables in the Babylonian Talmud. Three essays addr...
| Άλλοι συγγραφείς: | ; |
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| Τύπος μέσου: | Εκτύπωση Βιβλίο |
| Γλώσσα: | Αγγλικά |
| Υπηρεσία παραγγελιών Subito: | Παραγγείλετε τώρα. |
| Έλεγχος διαθεσιμότητας: | HBZ Gateway |
| Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
| Έκδοση: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
[2020]
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| Στο/Στη: |
Jewish and Christian perspectives series (volume 35)
Έτος: 2020 |
| Κριτικές: | [Rezension von: Parables in changing contexts : essays on the study of parables in Christianity, Judaism, Islam, and Buddhism] (2021) (Ḳiperṿaser, Reuven, 1960 -)
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| Τόμοι / Άρθρα: | Εμφάνιση τόμων / άρθρων. |
| Μονογραφική σειρά/Περιοδικό: | Jewish and Christian perspectives series
volume 35 |
| Άλλες λέξεις-κλειδιά: | B
Parables
B Συλλογή δοκιμίων B Storytelling Religious aspects B Religions |
| Διαθέσιμο Online: |
Πϊνακας περιεχομένων Κείμενο του οπισθόφυλλου |
| Παράλληλη έκδοση: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή
Ηλεκτρονική πηγή |
| Σύνοψη: | "In Parables in Changing Contexts, new venues in the comparative study of parables are addressed by scholars of Judaism, New Testament, Buddhism and Islam. Essays cover parables in the synoptic Gospels, Rabbinic midrash, and parabolic tales and fables in the Babylonian Talmud. Three essays address parables in Islam and Buddhism. The volume shows how parables are suitably adapted in terms of form and rhetoric to enhance religious identity formation. Parables serve as media, as sensational forms making the sacred present, albeit encoded or riddled, in all cases invoking the listener's active interpretative participation and cultural imagination. Adapting a multidisciplinary approach to these gems of storytelling, parables in a particular way provide new insights in the cultures that produced them"-- |
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| Περιγραφή τεκμηρίου: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 900441696X |