Finding the Lost by Kenneth E Bailey

Finding the Lost by Kenneth E Bailey

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Finding the Lost by Kenneth E Bailey

Explores the four parables in Luke 15. Shows how the cultural background of Arabic and Muslim theology affects the interpretation of these parables.

Kenneth E. (Kenneth E.) Bailey (1930-2016) was a well-known Middle Eastern New Testament scholar and lecturer. He was the Canon Theologian of the Anglican Diocese of Pittsburgh, and he was an ordained Presbyterian minister. His works include Jesus Through Middle Eastern Eyes, The Good Shepherd, Open Hearts in Bethlehem: A Christmas Play, and The Cross and the Prodigal Son. He has written over 150 articles in English and Arabic. Bailey lived and taught in seminaries and institutes in Egypt, Lebanon, Jerusalem, and Cyprus for forty years.

He taught New Testament and was the chairman of the Biblical Department at the Near East School of Theology in Beirut for twenty years, where he also developed and led the Institute for Middle Eastern New Testament Studies. Bailey was also a member of the Jerusalem-based Ecumenical Institute for Theological Research's faculty. Bailey lectured and taught in theological colleges and seminaries throughout the world, including England (Oxford, Cambridge, Bristol), Ireland, Canada, Egypt, Finland, Latvia, Denmark, New Zealand, Australia, and Jerusalem. He taught Bible at Columbia, Princeton, and Fuller Seminaries, as well as at conferences and continuing education activities in the Middle East, Europe, and North America.

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ISBN 13 9780570045632
ISBN 10 0570045630
Title Finding the Lost
Author Kenneth E Bailey
Series Concordia Scholarship Today
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Concordia Publishing House Ltd
Year published 1992-10-01
Number of pages 232
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