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Jacob  the Prodigal: How Jesus Retold Israel's Story
Jacob the Prodigal How Jesus Retold Israel's Story
Author: Kenneth E. Bailey
Israel, the community to which Jesus belonged, took its name from their patriarch Jacob. His story of exile and return was their story as well. In the well-known tale of the prodigal son, Jesus reshaped the story in his own way and for his own purposes. In this work, Kenneth E. Bailey compares the Old Testament saga and the New Testament parable...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780830827275
ISBN-10: 0830827277
Publication Date: 6/2003
Pages: 228
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Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Book Type: Paperback
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