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Title: What did Jesus Mean?: Explaining the Sermon on the Mount and the Parables in Simple and Universal Human Concepts
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 2001
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0195137337
ISBN 13: 9780195137330
Binding: Soft cover
Edition: 1st Edition
Condition: Very Good

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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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Anna Wierzbicka is at Australian National University.

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