TY  - BOOK
AU  - Snodgrass,Klyne R.
TI  - Stories with intent: a comprehensive guide to the parables of Jesus 
SN  - 9780802842411
AV  - BT375.3 .S66 2008
U1  - 226.8/06 22
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Grand Rapids, Mich.
PB  - William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co.
KW  - Jesus Christ
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. 771-815) and indexes; Introduction to the parables of Jesus -- Necessary history -- What is a parable? -- How should parables be classified? -- What about allegory? -- Characteristics of Jesus' parables -- Distribution of the parables -- How should parables be interpreted? -- NT criticism--assumptions and hesitations, method and procedure -- Parables in the ancient world -- The Old Testament -- Early Jewish writings  -- Greco-Roman writings -- The early church -- Later Jewish writings -- Grace and responsibility -- The unforgiving servant (Matt 18:23-35) -- The two debtors (Luke 7:41-43) -- Parables of lostness -- The arrangement of Luke 15 -- The lost sheep (Matt 18:12-14/Luke 15:4-7) -- The lost coin (Luke 15:8-10) -- The compassionate father and his two lost sons (Luke 15:11-32) -- The parable of the sower and the purpose of parables (Matt 13:3-23; Mark 4:3-20; Luke 8:5-15) --
UR  - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip086/2007049335.html
ER  -