Parables as Subversive Speech Jesus as Pedagogue of the Oppressed
Herzog, William R. II (1944-2019)
Parables as Subversive Speech Jesus as Pedagogue of the Oppressed William R. Herzog II - Kentucky, U.S.A The Westminster John Knox 1994 - 299tr. paperback, illustration 23cm
William Herzog shows that the focus of the parables was not on a vision of the glory of the reign of God but on the gory details of the way oppression served the interests of the ruling class. The parables were a form of social analysis, as well as a form of theological reflection. Herzog scrutinizes their canonical form to show the distinction...
0664253555
Jesus Christ -- Parables
Jesus Christ -- Political and social views
226.806 / H582-W72
Parables as Subversive Speech Jesus as Pedagogue of the Oppressed William R. Herzog II - Kentucky, U.S.A The Westminster John Knox 1994 - 299tr. paperback, illustration 23cm
William Herzog shows that the focus of the parables was not on a vision of the glory of the reign of God but on the gory details of the way oppression served the interests of the ruling class. The parables were a form of social analysis, as well as a form of theological reflection. Herzog scrutinizes their canonical form to show the distinction...
0664253555
Jesus Christ -- Parables
Jesus Christ -- Political and social views
226.806 / H582-W72