Title: The Gospel parables in the light of their Jewish background /
Authors: Oesterley, W. O. E.
Date: 1936
Publisher: Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge ;
Physical description: viii, 245 p. ; 22 cm.
Language: English
LC classification: B
Contents: Parables: their meaning and nature -- The kingdom of heaven -- The parable of the sower -- The parable of the wheat and the tares -- The parable of the automatic action of the soil -- The parable of the mustard seed -- The parable of the leaven -- The parable of the hidden treasure -- The parable of the pearl of great price -- The parable of the draw-net -- The parable of the unforgiving debtor -- The parable of the labourers in the vineyard -- The parable of the two sons -- The parable of the wicked hubandmen -- The parable of the wedding feast -- The parable of the ten virgins -- The parable of the talents -- The parable of the sheep and goats -- The parable of the good Samaritan -- The parable of the rich fool -- The parable of the lost sheep -- The parable of the lost piece of money -- The parable of the prodigal son -- The parable of the unrighteous steward -- The parable of dives and Lazarus -- Some minor parables.
Notes: "The following lectures were delivered in Lincoln's Inn chapel ... 1915-1919."--Pref. Includes index.
Subject headings (LCSH): Bible. Gospels--History of contemporary events.; Jesus Christ--Parables.