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− | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Parables''''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Parables '''''this link'''''].</center> | + | <center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''''Parables''''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Parables '''''this link'''''].</center> |
| ==Characteristics== | | ==Characteristics== |
| The word "parable" comes from the Greek "''παραβολή''" (''parabolē''), the name given by [[Greek]] [[Rhetoric|rhetorician]]s to any fictive illustration in the form of a brief narrative. Later it came to mean a fictitious [[narrative]], generally referring to something that might naturally occur, by which [[spiritual]] and [[moral]] matters might be conveyed. | | The word "parable" comes from the Greek "''παραβολή''" (''parabolē''), the name given by [[Greek]] [[Rhetoric|rhetorician]]s to any fictive illustration in the form of a brief narrative. Later it came to mean a fictitious [[narrative]], generally referring to something that might naturally occur, by which [[spiritual]] and [[moral]] matters might be conveyed. |
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| ==External links== | | ==External links== |
− | * [http://www.comportone.com/cpo/religion/christian/parables/list.htm List of parables of Jesus]. | + | * [https://www.comportone.com/cpo/religion/christian/parables/list.htm List of parables of Jesus]. |
− | * [http://www.bibletexts.com/texts/parables.htm Analysis of the parables of Jesus]. | + | * [https://www.bibletexts.com/texts/parables.htm Analysis of the parables of Jesus]. |
− | * [http://www.clearvisionpk.com/Parables_of_the_Quran.html Parables in the Quran] by [http://clearvisionpk.com ClearVisionPk] | + | * [https://www.clearvisionpk.com/Parables_of_the_Quran.html Parables in the Quran] by [https://clearvisionpk.com ClearVisionPk] |
− | * [http://jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=63&letter=P Jewish Encyclopedia: Parable]. | + | * [https://jewishencyclopedia.com/view.jsp?artid=63&letter=P Jewish Encyclopedia: Parable]. |
− | * [http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11460a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia: Parable]. | + | * [https://www.newadvent.org/cathen/11460a.htm Catholic Encyclopedia: Parable]. |
− | * [http://www.pacificnet.net/~johnr/cgi/aesop1.cgi?1&Preface Definition] by [[George Fyler Townsend]]. | + | * [https://www.pacificnet.net/~johnr/cgi/aesop1.cgi?1&Preface Definition] by [[George Fyler Townsend]]. |
− | * [http://www.mywilliespress.com Parables, Allegories, and Unique Stories]works and teachings available from My Willies Press, written by Claude R. Sheffield. | + | * [https://www.mywilliespress.com Parables, Allegories, and Unique Stories]works and teachings available from My Willies Press, written by Claude R. Sheffield. |
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