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parabolic

par-uh-BOL-ikGreek

Teaching through metaphorical story

Indirect truth-telling; concealing to reveal

Personal definition

Etymology

Greek 'parabole' (comparison)

Why it matters

Jesus' teaching method - stories that reveal by concealing

Tags

story · metaphor · teaching

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