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Parables as Subversive Critique – Parables E3

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The Power of Parables: Jesus as an Indirect Communicator

This chapter investigates the role of parables in Jesus' teachings, emphasizing their function as tools for indirect communication that challenge listeners' perspectives. It highlights the dual capability of parables to both reveal and obscure truths about the kingdom of God, depending on the audience's openness to the message. The discussion further explores how Jesus crafted his narratives to engage various audiences, aiming to provoke thought and encourage personal transformation.

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