Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:literary_work
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Twelve_Apostles
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| gptkbp:addresses |
gptkb:political_movement
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| gptkbp:are |
a subject of academic research
a source of inspiration for sermons a source of moral guidance used in interfaith dialogues often analyzed for their historical context studied in theological seminaries often quoted in popular culture a key component of Jesus' teaching method an essential part of the Gospels an important aspect of Christian heritage an integral part of Christian liturgy considered timeless teachings foundational to Christian teachings often included in religious curricula often referenced in discussions of ethics often used in children's religious education recited in religious education studied for their literary qualities |
| gptkbp:audience |
disciples and followers
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| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:philosopher
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| gptkbp:characteristics |
simple narrative form
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| gptkbp:context |
first-century Judea
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
inspired art and literature
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| gptkbp:depicts |
God's love
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| gptkbp:emphasizes |
compassion and forgiveness
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| gptkbp:encourages |
self-reflection
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| gptkbp:genre |
religious literature
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| gptkbp:have |
inspired countless adaptations
been translated into many languages |
| gptkbp:highlights |
the importance of faith
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| gptkbp:historical_context |
varied among denominations
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Parables of Jesus
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| gptkbp:influence |
gptkb:philosopher
gptkb:church |
| gptkbp:inspired |
modern parables
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| gptkbp:is_found_in |
gptkb:church
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| gptkbp:is_often_associated_with |
the poor and marginalized
everyday situations characters from various backgrounds |
| gptkbp:is_often_compared_to |
righteousness and sin
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| gptkbp:is_often_depicted_as |
the nature of God
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| gptkbp:is_reflected_in |
Jewish traditions
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| gptkbp:is_used_for |
teaching tools
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| gptkbp:language |
Greek
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| gptkbp:notable_features |
unexpected twists
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| gptkbp:notable_quote |
gptkb:The_Good_Samaritan
gptkb:The_Prodigal_Son gptkb:The_Sower The Lost Sheep |
| gptkbp:number_of_books |
approximately 30
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| gptkbp:purpose |
to teach moral and spiritual lessons
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| gptkbp:sales |
God's kingdom
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| gptkbp:scholarly_analysis |
extensively analyzed
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| gptkbp:style |
allegorical
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| gptkbp:theme |
moral lessons
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| gptkbp:used_in |
sermons and teachings
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