Search results for "Parable" - New World Encyclopedia
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- Papias (d. mid-second century) was one of the early literary figures of the Christian church. Recognized as a saint and martyr, his five-volume ...14 KB (2,122 words) - 07:32, 18 November 2022
- assertion was, in fact, intended as a parable; further, where Haggadot can be understood literally, they may be taken on this level. This is ...13 KB (1,890 words) - 17:38, 27 January 2024
- Jesus goes on to interpret the parable of the fig tree for Peter and warns the disciples of the coming of "false Christs." In the last ...14 KB (2,201 words) - 06:02, 11 August 2023
- |John|10:1-5 is potentially a stand-alone parable of Jesus, which UBS calls "Parable of the Sheepfold," |John|10:6 calls it a "figure ...37 KB (5,608 words) - 20:09, 13 September 2023
- Peter holds a dialog with Jesus about the parable of the fig tree and the ... *The Acts of Peter and the Twelve, an allegory similar to the parable ...28 KB (4,305 words) - 00:51, 23 December 2022
- was undoubtedly Mendelssohn, and in which the parable of the three rings was the epitome of the pragmatic position. In the play, Nathan argues that ...14 KB (2,061 words) - 16:58, 10 November 2022
- 24:32-35, where Jesus is quoted teaching the parable of the fig tree, which is proposed as the key that unlocks the understanding of the general timing ...32 KB (4,883 words) - 17:23, 16 April 2023
- Mirror: Two Parables of Paedobaptism and One Parable of the Death of Jesus Christ. iUniverse, Inc., 2007. ISBN 0595438164 *Jeremias, Joachim. ...16 KB (2,399 words) - 22:37, 5 February 2023
- Midrash (מדרש; plural midrashim) is a Hebrew word referring to the exposition, or exegesis, of a biblical text. The term can also refer to ...16 KB (2,400 words) - 17:34, 9 November 2022
- or her own, appropriate tasks. Socrates uses the parable of the chariot to illustrate his point: a chariot works as a whole because the two horses’ ...34 KB (5,251 words) - 21:23, 4 October 2022
- the world. From this, Panspermia, as in the parable of the mustard seed, all things eventually evolved. According to Hippolytus, in contrast to ...17 KB (2,600 words) - 11:07, 20 September 2023
- Nachman of Breslov (Hebrew: נחמן מברסלב), also known as Nachman of Bratslav, Nahman of Breslov, Naḥman ben Simḥah, or simply as ...16 KB (2,514 words) - 23:00, 10 November 2022
- On some occasions it is made exactly parallel to sin. Thus, the parable told by the prophet Nathan to King David (2 Sam. 12:4ff) is interpreted ...17 KB (2,843 words) - 11:10, 24 May 2023
- Barbary Shore (1951) was a surreal parable of Cold War left politics set in a Brooklyn rooming-house. His 1955 novel, The Deer Park, drew on ...16 KB (2,360 words) - 02:46, 16 November 2022
- The Gospel of Thomas is an important but long lost work of the New Testament Apocrypha, completely preserved in a Coptic manuscript discovered ...20 KB (3,346 words) - 20:09, 11 September 2021
- Edutainment (also educational entertainment or entertainment-education) is a form of entertainment designed to educate as well as to amuse. Edutainment ...16 KB (2,367 words) - 18:18, 12 February 2024
- displays a different attitude in its famous parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10). The district of Samaria is further mentioned in Luke 17:11-20, in ...17 KB (2,670 words) - 02:05, 23 December 2022
- * Varieties of Parable (1965, criticism) * Selected Prose of Louis MacNeice, ed. Alan Heuser (1990) == References == * MacNeice, Louis, and Michael ...17 KB (2,543 words) - 04:06, 4 November 2022
- Mme de Staël had really desired to take up her parable against Napoleon seriously, she need only have established herself in England at the peace of ...18 KB (2,968 words) - 06:54, 28 July 2023
- The Church Fathers or Fathers of the Church are the early and influential theologians and writers in the Christian Church, particularly those ...21 KB (3,112 words) - 21:58, 10 December 2023
