Frontmatter

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter I
2. 1. Eschatology, Kingdom and the Teaching of Jesus (or: Parable, Aphorism and the Historical Jesus) 1
3. 2. Parable and Metaphor 48
4. 3. The Kingdom Parables Shared by the Gospel of Matthew and the Gospel of Thomas 167
5. 4. The Reception of the Parables of the Mustard Seed, Leaven, Sower and Lost Sheep in the Synoptics, Thomas and Q. 4.1 The Parable of the Mustard Seed in the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas 276
6. 4. The Reception of the Parables of the Mustard Seed, Leaven, Sower and Lost Sheep in the Synoptics, Thomas and Q. 4.2 The Parable of the Leaven in the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas 335
7. 4. The Reception of the Parables of the Mustard Seed, Leaven, Sower and Lost Sheep in the Synoptics, Thomas and Q. 4.3 The Parable of the Sower in the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas 350
8. 4. The Reception of the Parables of the Mustard Seed, Leaven, Sower and Lost Sheep in the Synoptics, Thomas and Q. 4.4 The Parable of the Lost Sheep in the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas 414
9. 5. Aphorism, Proverb, Kingdom and Context: the Kingdom Aphorisms Shared by the Synoptic Tradition and the Gospel of Thomas 431
10. 6. The Language of the Kingdom and Jesus 495
11. Bibliography 531