The Parables of Jesus (NT 518)
Term: 2014-15 Academic Year Graduate Fall
Schedule
Thu, 2:00 PM - 6:10 PM (9/9/2014 - 11/15/2014) Location: MAIN KNGLY 202
Description
This course will examine the parables of Jesus in their cultural and literary contexts. Special attention will be given to recent literary analysis of the parables in the Synoptic Gospels and the Gospel of Thomas. The parables of Jesus will be read as part of these gospel texts and interpreted from diverse interpretive perspectives.