A social-scientific perspective on the parable of the 'unjust' steward (Lk 16

The implications of a sociological reading of the New Testament, focusing on a specific parable, are investigated. The present state of social-scientific interpretation of the New Testament is briefly assessed. A sociological reading of the parable of the Unjust Steward (Lk 16: 1-8a) explores the me...

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Main Author: Combrink, H. J. B. 1940- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: NTWSA 1996
In: Neotestamentica
Year: 1996, Volume: 30, Issue: 2, Pages: 281-306
Further subjects:B Parables
B Theology
B Jesus christ
B Unjust steward
B Sociology
B Luke 16:1-8
B Christianity
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Summary:The implications of a sociological reading of the New Testament, focusing on a specific parable, are investigated. The present state of social-scientific interpretation of the New Testament is briefly assessed. A sociological reading of the parable of the Unjust Steward (Lk 16: 1-8a) explores the meaning(s) of the parable.
ISSN:2518-4628
Contains:Enthalten in: Neotestamentica
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.10520/AJA2548356_471