What Did Jesus Mean? : Explaining the Sermon on the Mount and the Parables in...

Description: What Did Jesus Mean? : Explaining the Sermon on the Mount and the Parables in Simple and Universal Human Concepts, Paperback by Wierzbicka, Anna, ISBN 0195137337, ISBN-13 9780195137330, Brand New, Free shipping in the US In this highly interdisciplinary work, linguist Anna Wierzbicka casts new light on the words of Jesus by taking her well-known semantic theory of "universal human concepts"- concepts which are intuitively understandable and self-explanatory across languages-and bringing it to bear on Jesus' parables and the Sermon on the Mount. Her approach results in strikingly novel interpretations of the Gospels. Written in dialogue with other biblical commentators, What Did Jesus Mean? is both scholarly rigorous yet accessible.

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Book Title: What Did Jesus Mean? : Explaining the Sermon on the Mount and the

Number of Pages: 528 Pages

Publication Name: What Did Jesus Mean? : Explaining the Sermon on the Mount and the Parables in Simple and Universal Human Concepts

Language: English

Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated

Item Height: 1.4 in

Publication Year: 2001

Subject: Christian Theology / Christology, Biblical Studies / Jesus, the Gospels & Acts, Linguistics / Semantics, Biblical Référence / Language Study, Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / New Testament

Item Weight: 24.7 Oz

Type: Textbook

Item Length: 5.9 in

Subject Area: Religion, Language Arts & Disciplines

Author: Anna Wierzbicka

Item Width: 8.9 in

Format: Trade Paperback