Parables

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Why a parable works better read aloud than dissected Religious parables and why they reward rereading The Good Samaritan as a story whose point depends on who is listening How the rabbinic mashal uses a fictional king to talk about God Rumi's parables and the everyday story used as a teaching device Why a parable refuses to settle on one meaning How the historical-critical reading of the parables changed last century Kafka's short parables and why they resist interpretation altogether The parable of the talents and why its economic reading is so contested What makes a story a parable rather than a fable The parable of the sower and how ancient and modern readers hear it differently Why Brecht wrote parables for the stage instead of arguments Comparing the prodigal son across three traditions of commentary What separates a parable from an allegory when every element maps to something The blind men and the elephant across Buddhist and Jain tellings

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