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- parental love. It is one of the best known parables of Jesus. It appears only in the Gospel of Luke, in the New Testament of the Bible. By tradition in ...15 KB (2,427 words) - 02:14, 3 November 2025
- The Parable of the Good Samaritan is a famous New Testament parable ... ). It is one of the most frequently quoted of Jesus' parables. ...15 KB (2,463 words) - 11:23, 11 March 2023
- The Gospel of Matthew (literally, "according to Matthew"; ... authorship to Matthew the Evangelist, one of Jesus' twelve disciples ...26 KB (3,770 words) - 04:29, 24 May 2024
- The Kingdom of God or Reign of God (Greek: Βασιλεία τοῦ ... in Christianity, as it is the central theme of Jesus of Nazareth's message ...26 KB (4,138 words) - 21:42, 3 March 2025
- The Gospel of Mark is an ancient koine Greek document that describes ... According to early Church tradition, c. 140 C.E., the author of the ...15 KB (2,392 words) - 20:38, 17 May 2023
- Papias (d. mid-second century) was one of the early literary figures ... The bishop of Hierapolis, Phrygia (in modern Turkey), Papias was highly ...13 KB (2,118 words) - 02:12, 3 November 2025
- The Gospel of Thomas is an important but long lost work of the New ... biblical gospels in that the resurrection of Jesus plays no part in it, ...20 KB (3,346 words) - 04:31, 24 May 2024
- The Gospel of Luke (literally, according to Luke; Greek, Κατά ... stories on these themes, such as the Parable of the Prodigal Son and the Parable ...37 KB (5,220 words) - 04:27, 24 May 2024
- The Gospel of John, (literally, According to John; Greek, Κατά ... Of the four gospels, John is the only one that presents a true christology ...37 KB (5,608 words) - 04:26, 24 May 2024
- * Beutner, Edward F. 2007. "Listening to the Parables of Jesus ... * Scott, Bernard Brandon. 1988. The Parables of Jesus. Polebridge ...36 KB (5,251 words) - 08:18, 2 January 2025
- In Christianity, a gospel is generally one of four canonical books ... been printed in the Bible is not the order of their composition, and that ...17 KB (2,705 words) - 04:23, 24 May 2024
- The Shepherd of Hermas was a very popular Christian writing of the ... was done by the original author as a sign of the authenticity of the translation ...12 KB (1,907 words) - 14:09, 27 January 2023
- is miraculously raised from the dead by Jesus (See Gospel of John 11:41 ... reappear in the fossil record after a period of apparent extinction. In medical ...15 KB (2,333 words) - 19:04, 11 March 2025
- Ramakrishna (1836 – 1886) is one of the most famous Hindu mystics ... tendencies. He was a fervent practitioner of bhakti (devotion to god), and ...11 KB (1,615 words) - 15:51, 18 June 2022
- referring to the exposition, or exegesis, of a biblical text. The term can ... The two basic types of midrash are known as Midrash Aggadah, regarding ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 09:13, 31 May 2025
- In Christian religious practice, infant baptism is the baptism of ... Most Christian denominations accept the doctrine of infant baptism ...16 KB (2,350 words) - 17:49, 28 November 2024
- The gospels of Matthew, Mark, and Luke are referred to as the synoptic ... to literary interdependence. The question of the precise nature of their ...41 KB (5,886 words) - 12:05, 27 March 2026
- and illustrator. He was the star pupil of Howard Pyle's art school ... series of paintings titled "The Parables of Jesus." His most magnificent ...11 KB (1,669 words) - 12:15, 2 June 2025
- Samaria was the capital of the ancient Kingdom of Israel. It was also ... ninth century BCE. It was the residence of the northern kingdom's ...17 KB (2,670 words) - 02:05, 23 December 2022
- quot; or "old") is the name of a genre of popular Indian scriptures ... with mythical and historical narrations of the popular Hindu god Vishnu ...11 KB (1,583 words) - 12:49, 30 April 2026
