From Proverbs to Parables

ENG:The goal of this book is to suggest that Jesus as a creative artist was heavily influenced by the Hebrew Bibles Book of Proverbs. It posits that he created some of his short parables from specific verses found in Proverbs, suggests that he expanded some basic sapient themes present in this book when composing his parables, and shows him reacting negatively to the commonly held belief that this...