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670 The Parable

The History of Literature

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The Nature of Parables: Identity and Transformation

This chapter explores the complexities of parables, focusing on the teachings attributed to Jesus and other cultural narratives. It highlights the contrast between conformity and authenticity through the tale of a prince who acts like a rooster, emphasizing the importance of understanding moral lessons in modern contexts. By examining the nuances in interpretations, the discussion encourages listeners to reflect on their identities and the transformative power of storytelling.

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