Servant and Son

First published in 1981, Servant and Son attempts to look simultaneously at Jesus as the subject of our four canonical Gospels, and as a figure, at times the main figure, in his own parables. The parables are understood not as fictions he created but as "e;stories his Father told him,"e; revelations received from God in his capacity as a prophet. From these parables he emerges as servant of God, S...