The Mockingbird Parables Transforming Lives Through the Power of Story |
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Author:
| Perkins, Bill Litton, Matt |
ISBN: | 978-1-4143-5938-0 |
Publication Date: | Sep 2011 |
Publisher: | Tyndale House Publishers
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Book Format: | Digital download |
List Price: | USD $10.99 |
Book Description:
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The Mockingbird Parablestakes readers on an inspiring and engaging journey through Harper Lee's beloved 1960 literary masterpiece, introducing each character through the lens of faith. The enigmatic Boo Radley as an allegorical representation of God, "the divine, mysterious neighbor" who watches over, protects, and longs to know his children personally. The hero, Atticus Finch, as a model of faith, integrity, and even parenting. The main character, Scout Finch, and what she...
More Description The Mockingbird Parablestakes readers on an inspiring and engaging journey through Harper Lee's beloved 1960 literary masterpiece, introducing each character through the lens of faith. The enigmatic Boo Radley as an allegorical representation of God, "the divine, mysterious neighbor" who watches over, protects, and longs to know his children personally. The hero, Atticus Finch, as a model of faith, integrity, and even parenting. The main character, Scout Finch, and what she might teach us about the role of women in church and society. The Mockingbird Parablescompels us to ask the often-ignored questions: Do we truly love our neighbors? Are we building community? Are we influencing society for the better? By illuminating the parallels between Christian faith and Lee's masterpiece, The Mockingbird Parablesreaffirms the magnitude of a novel perhaps more relevant today than ever before.