{"id":615,"date":"2011-05-16T17:26:00","date_gmt":"2011-05-16T17:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/billykangas\/2011\/05\/the-parable-of-the-wicked-tenants-a-handbook-new-e-book.html"},"modified":"2011-05-16T17:26:00","modified_gmt":"2011-05-16T17:26:00","slug":"the-parable-of-the-wicked-tenants-a-handbook-new-e-book","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/billykangas\/2011\/05\/the-parable-of-the-wicked-tenants-a-handbook-new-e-book.html","title":{"rendered":"The Parable of the Wicked Tenants: A Handbook &#8211; New E-Book!"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><head><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><meta http-equiv=\"content-type\" content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\"><\/head><body><p><span class=\"Apple-style-span\" style=\"color: #333333;font-size: 12px;line-height: 18px\"><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/394\/oldfiles\/-NwJ_i22R2h0\/TdGVxrmeViI\/AAAAAAAAAiM\/1-UKJUJqMrw\/s1600\/wicked.jpg\" class=\" decorated-link\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" border=\"0\" src=\"https:\/\/wp-media.patheos.com\/blogs\/sites\/394\/oldfiles\/-NwJ_i22R2h0\/TdGVxrmeViI\/AAAAAAAAAiM\/1-UKJUJqMrw\/s1600\/wicked.jpg\"><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: center\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">The parable of the wicked tenants is enigmatic in many ways. It\u2019s a parable that has created a great deal of controversy both in how it is interpreted and within the world of textual criticism. Those who seek to exegete what the text means are faced with not only a diverse rage of historical opinions on the subject, but also with an almost unprecedented number of images, parallels, and symbols.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">Many scholars have struggled with the ways in which this parable seems to fly in the face of many of the assumptions that have been made about Jesus, his teaching style, self understanding, and message.\u00a0<\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"separator\" style=\"clear: both;text-align: left\">This is a book that I hope will help open your eyes to how much this parable can teach us about God and the world we are called to live in. 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