10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PARABOLIST»
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The
Parabolist: A Novel
This is a funny, satirical, searing, dangerous and tender story of earnest youth and their ardent desire for love, acceptance and fulfillment. From the Hardcover edition.
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Ecce Deus: essays [by J. Parker] on the life and doctrine of ...
The difficulty of our agitated time is to find men who combine the dogmatist with
the parabolist ; the chasm has occasioned very urgent, ungenerous, and bitter
strife. It is forgotten that the dogmatist may be right so far as he goes, and that ...
Joseph Parker, Jesus Christ, 1870
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A Word Fitly Spoken: Context, Transmission, and Adoption of ...
The claim of Matthew concerning Jesus' skill — "he taught them as a parabolist
and not as a scribe" — comes at the end of the Sermon on the Mount in Matthew,
a section particularly packed with picturesque metaphor and parable. It must thus
...
Philip Leroy Culbertson, 1995
As regards parable writing in general, we seem already to have come to certain
tentative conclusions, (i) The parabolist more often than not is concerned with the
creation of a special world : as in The Faerie Queene such a world can be very ...
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Many Things in Parables: Jesus and His Modern Critics
... The parables of Jesus are occasional texts; they were directed toward a
specific group of people on specific occasions and they assume a whole
spectrum of history, culture, and experience shared by the parabolist and his
hearers. Jiilicher ...
6
Jesus, Paul, and the Gospels
... Galilee, and memorable for the surprising twist in many of the tales. The
characteristic Jesus was a parabolist, a moshel, one who typically spoke in
parables and pithy sayings (meshalim).19 In this he should not necessarily be
thought of as ...
Of the first hearers of the Parable of the Sower, it was those closest to the
Parabolist who wanted afterward to know what it meant. The words in the Parable
are very simple: a sower went out to sow his seed, and as he sowed some fell by
the ...
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Biblical Parables and Their Modern Re-creations: From ...
Offers a penetrating cross-cultural analysis of the enduring genre of parables, revealing a dramatic social, cultural, and political shift in the way we view the divine.
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Parables of Kierkegaard
9 The task of the parabolist is made even more difficult by the clear moral
awareness that the ethical communicator is required "to be what he teaches!"10
Furthermore, his personal address must be "as manifold as the opposites he
holds in ...
Søren Kierkegaard, Thomas C. Oden, 1989
The. New. Parabolist. MICHAEL HARRINGTON THE REPORTER ^ * .72 Fiction
in India ROBIN WHITE. "ARTHUR SCHLESINGER. Jr.. is not only the most
persuasive advocate of the liberal politics of hope; he is also its soundest,
sharpest, ...
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PARABOLIST»
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After Orwell
Wells was also a satirist, essayist and parabolist. His greatest novel, Tono-Bungay (1909), takes its young hero on an adventure through an ... «Financial Times, Apr 13»
Rabindranath Maharaj Wins 2011 Toronto Book Award
... Alyssa York's Fauna, James FitzGerald's What Disturbs Our Blood, James King's Etienne's Alphabet, and Nicholas Ruddock's The Parabolist. «Torontoist, Oct 11»
Shortlist announced for Toronto Book Awards
... Rabindranath Maharaj for his novel The Amazing Absorbing Boy published by Knopf Canada; Nicholas Ruddock for his novel The Parabolist ... «National Post, Sep 11»
Nominees for 2011 Arthur Ellis Awards revealed
... for The Debba; Michael McKinley for The Penalty Killing; Nicholas Ruddock for The Parabolist; and Chevy Stevens for Still Missing. «National Post, Apr 11»
Diagnosis: There will be blood
The Parabolist has a strong pulse that will keep your heart beating until the end. Claire Cameron's first novel, The Line Painter, was nominated ... «Globe and Mail, Feb 10»
Stanley Kubrick & Rainer Werner Fassbinder
These are the films I wish they were showing in Glasgow; he was Brecht, Godard and Artaud to Kubrick's lumpfisted parabolist. We will not see ... «The List, Mar 09»