The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, April 1st, 2007
(ProQuest-CSA LLC: ... denotes non-USASCII text omitted.) A PARABLE, NO LESS than any other piece of literature, demands that two questions be asked of it: What kind of story is it? Why is the teller telling the story in this way for this audience? In this essay, I would like to ask these two fundamental questions about the parable of the Pharisee and the tax collector in Luke 18:9-14, a story of two men who go to the temple to pray and one returns more upright than the other. Since the conclusion of Jeffrey T. Tucker that one should discontinue use of the simple category "example story" to c...
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