Biblical Parables and Their Modern Re-Creations : From Apples of Gold in Silver Settings to Imperial Messages.
Naveh, Gila Safran.
Biblical Parables and Their Modern Re-Creations : From Apples of Gold in Silver Settings to Imperial Messages. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (315 pages) - SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture Series . - SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture Series .
Front Matter -- Front Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table Of Contents -- List Of Tables -- List Of Figures -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Contents -- PART I: In Pursuit of Wisdom -- CHAPTER 1: The Nature and Structure of Parables -- PART II: Apples of Gold -- CHAPTER 2: Biblical Parables: The Parable of the Poor Man's Ewe Lamb -- CHAPTER 3: Synoptic Gospel Parables: The Parable of the Marriage Feast -- CHAPTER 4: Rabbinic Parables: The Parable of the King's Banquet -- CHAPTER 5: Chassidic Parables: Two Kinds of Faith -- PART III: Imperial Messages -- CHAPTER 6: Wisdom Lost: Modern Parables -- CHAPTER 7: Franz Kafka: An Imperial Message -- CHAPTER 8: Jorge Luis Borges: The Parable of Cervantes and The Quixote -- CHAPTER 9: Itala Calvina: Cities and Signs -- CHAPTER 10: S. Y. Agnon: An Opening to Kaddish -- TOWARD A CONCLUSION: "SOME FABULOUS YONDER -- Back Matter -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Back Cover.
9781438414348
Bible -- Parables.
Parables -- History and criticism.
Jewish parables -- History and criticism.
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PN56.P23 -- N38 2000eb
809/.915
Biblical Parables and Their Modern Re-Creations : From Apples of Gold in Silver Settings to Imperial Messages. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (315 pages) - SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture Series . - SUNY Series in Modern Jewish Literature and Culture Series .
Front Matter -- Front Cover -- Half Title Page -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table Of Contents -- List Of Tables -- List Of Figures -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- INTRODUCTION -- Contents -- PART I: In Pursuit of Wisdom -- CHAPTER 1: The Nature and Structure of Parables -- PART II: Apples of Gold -- CHAPTER 2: Biblical Parables: The Parable of the Poor Man's Ewe Lamb -- CHAPTER 3: Synoptic Gospel Parables: The Parable of the Marriage Feast -- CHAPTER 4: Rabbinic Parables: The Parable of the King's Banquet -- CHAPTER 5: Chassidic Parables: Two Kinds of Faith -- PART III: Imperial Messages -- CHAPTER 6: Wisdom Lost: Modern Parables -- CHAPTER 7: Franz Kafka: An Imperial Message -- CHAPTER 8: Jorge Luis Borges: The Parable of Cervantes and The Quixote -- CHAPTER 9: Itala Calvina: Cities and Signs -- CHAPTER 10: S. Y. Agnon: An Opening to Kaddish -- TOWARD A CONCLUSION: "SOME FABULOUS YONDER -- Back Matter -- NOTES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- Back Cover.
9781438414348
Bible -- Parables.
Parables -- History and criticism.
Jewish parables -- History and criticism.
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism.
Electronic books.
PN56.P23 -- N38 2000eb
809/.915