Biblical parables and their modern re-creations : from "Apples of gold in silver settings" to "Imperial messages" /
Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Albany, N.Y. :
State University of New York Press,
©2000.
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Series: | SUNY series on modern Jewish literature and culture.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- The nature and structure of parables
- Biblical parables : the parable of the poor man's ewe lamb
- Synoptic gospel parables : the parable of the marriage feast
- Rabbinic parables : the parable of the king's banquet
- Chassidic parables : two kinds of faith
- Wisdom lost : modern parables
- Franz Kafka : an imperial message
- Jorge Luis Borges : the parable of Cervantes and The Quixote
- Italo Calvino : cities and signs
- S.Y. Agnon : befor the Kaddish
- Toward a conclusion : "Some fabulous yonder."