Jacob and the Prodigal How Jesus Retold Israel's Story |
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Author:
| Bailey, Kenneth E. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8308-2727-5 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2003 |
Publisher: | InterVarsity Press
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Imprint: | IVP Academic |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $27.00 |
Book Description:
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Drawing on a lifetime of study in both Middle Eastern culture and the Gospels, Kenneth E. Bailey compares the Old Testament saga of Jacob and the New Testament parable of the prodigal son, offering a fresh view of how Jesus interpreted Israel's past, his present, and their future.
Drawing on a lifetime of study in both Middle Eastern culture and the Gospels, Kenneth E. Bailey compares the Old Testament saga of Jacob and the New Testament parable of the prodigal son, offering a fresh view of how Jesus interpreted Israel's past, his present, and their future.