The Syrian ChristHoughton Mifflin, 1916 - 425 pages |
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Page xi
... · IV . " THE UNVERACIOUS ORIENTAL " V. IMPRESSIONS VS. LITERAL ACCURACY . VI . SPEAKING IN PARABLES VII . SWEARING • VIII . FOUR CHARACTERISTICS . • 81 • 91 • 96 · 107 • 115 · • 140 167 . 175 · · 191 • · · 196 · • 205 [ xi ]
... · IV . " THE UNVERACIOUS ORIENTAL " V. IMPRESSIONS VS. LITERAL ACCURACY . VI . SPEAKING IN PARABLES VII . SWEARING • VIII . FOUR CHARACTERISTICS . • 81 • 91 • 96 · 107 • 115 · • 140 167 . 175 · · 191 • · · 196 · • 205 [ xi ]
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... vivid , almost flashy and fantastic imagery ; its naïve narrations ; the rugged unstudied sim- plicity of its parables ; its unconventional ( and to the more modest West rather unseemly ) portrayal of [ 5 ] SON OF THE EAST.
... vivid , almost flashy and fantastic imagery ; its naïve narrations ; the rugged unstudied sim- plicity of its parables ; its unconventional ( and to the more modest West rather unseemly ) portrayal of [ 5 ] SON OF THE EAST.
Page 136
... parable of the " certain king " and the " wicked servant " follows immediately the seventy times seven " passage . " Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king , which would take account of his servants . And when he ...
... parable of the " certain king " and the " wicked servant " follows immediately the seventy times seven " passage . " Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king , which would take account of his servants . And when he ...
Page 139
... parable of the " wicked servant " is to contrast the spirit of kindness with that of cruelty . 66 CHAPTER VI SPEAKING IN PARABLES TEACHING and conversing in parables IMPRESSIONS vs. ACCURACY.
... parable of the " wicked servant " is to contrast the spirit of kindness with that of cruelty . 66 CHAPTER VI SPEAKING IN PARABLES TEACHING and conversing in parables IMPRESSIONS vs. ACCURACY.
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Abraham Mitrie Rihbany. CHAPTER VI SPEAKING IN PARABLES TEACHING and conversing in parables and pro- verbs is a ... parable . In both the Hebrew and the Arabic , the word mathel signifies either a short wise saying , such as may be ...
Abraham Mitrie Rihbany. CHAPTER VI SPEAKING IN PARABLES TEACHING and conversing in parables and pro- verbs is a ... parable . In both the Hebrew and the Arabic , the word mathel signifies either a short wise saying , such as may be ...
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