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What did Jesus Mean?

Anna Wierzbicka · 2001

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Linguist Anna Wierzbicka casts new light on the words of Jesus by taking her theory of universal human concepts and bringing it to bear on Jesus' parables and the Sermon on the Mount. Her approach results in strikingly novel interpretations.

Book details

Year
2001
Language
English
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA
Editions
2
Pages
528
ISBN
9780195137323

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