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Finlan, Stephen.

The family metaphor in Jesus' teaching : gospel imagery and application / Gospel imagery and application Stephen Finlan. - Eugene, Oregon : Cascade Books, [2013] - 1 online resource (xiv, 112 pages)

Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-99) and indexes.

Preface: on the historical Jesus -- "My Father and your Father": the gospel principles -- "First the stalk, then the head, then the full grain": stages of growth -- "Do not despise one of these little ones": welcoming the child -- "Who are my mother and my brothers?": critique of family -- "The two shall become one flesh": the evolution of marriage -- "Mercy, not sacrifice": religious priorities.

ISBN: 9781621896050 1621896056

Subjects--Personal Names:
Jesus Christ--Teachings.
Jesus Christ

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--New Testament--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Nouveau Testament--Critique, interprétation, etc.
Bible.--New Testament

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Families--Biblical teaching.
Metaphor in the Bible.
Christian ethics.
Familles--Enseignement biblique.
Métaphore dans la Bible.
RELIGION--Biblical Studies--New Testament.
Christian ethics
Families--Biblical teaching
Metaphor in the Bible
Teachings

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Criticism, interpretation, etc.

LC Class. No.: BS2545.F33 / F56 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 225.8/30685