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Begin the Encounter
Meaning and Application
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Encountering the Text
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Text of Luke 15.1-3
Text of Luke 15.11-12
Text of Luke 15.13-19
Text of Luke 15.20-24
Text of Luke 15.25-32
Encountering the Literary Context
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New Testament Context
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Luke 9-19
Luke 15
The Gospels
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Matthew 21.28-32
John 7.53-8.11
Luke 19.1-10
Epistles
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Romans
Philemon
Old Testament Context
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Jacob
Psalm 23
Jonah
Encountering the Cultural Context
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Cultural Questions Luke 15.1-3
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Cultural Answers Luke 15.1-3
Cultural Questions Luke 15.11-12
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Cultural Answers Luke 15.11-12
Cultural Questions Luke 15.13-19
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Cultural Answers Luke 15.13-19
Cultural Questions Luke 15.20-24
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Cultural Answers Luke 15.20-24
Cultural Questions Luke 15.25-32
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Cultural Answers Luke 15.25-32
Encountering the Theological Meaning
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Keller Prodigal God
Nouwen Return
Theological Meaning
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God
Christ
Early Interpretations
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Clement of Alexandria
Tertullian
Ambrose
John Chrysostom
Cyril of Alexandria
Modern Interpretations
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Charles Spurgeon
Martin Luther King, Jr.
Jerry Falwell
Barbara Brown Taylor
Buddhist Prodigal
Artistic Impact
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The Prodigal Son in Painting
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Art, Exegesis, and Interpretation
Palma 1595
Rembrandt 1668
Tissot 1880
Slevogt 1899
Quist 1975
He Qi 1996
Riojas 2000s
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Riojas interpretation
Janknegt 2002
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Janknegt interpretation
Rabodzeenko 2006
The Prodigal Son in Poetry
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Christina Rossetti
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Rossetti poems
Rossetti interpretations
Rainer Maria Rilke
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Rilke poem
Rilke interpretation
Kilian McDonnell
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McDonnell Poems
McDonnell interpretations
Leah Goldberg
James Weldon Johnson
John Newton
Edith Nesbit
The Prodigal Son in Fiction
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Marilynne Robinson
Alexander Pushkin
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The Stationmaster
Rainer Maria Rilke
The Prodigal Son in Music
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Britten (1968)
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Britten Libretto
Popular music
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Robert Wilkins
Rory Block
Rolling Stones
Josh White
Keith Green
The Prodigal Son in Film/Drama
The Prodigal Son in Dance
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Balanchine
Meet your Trail Guide
A Suggested Path
The Artistic Impact of the Parable
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The Prodigal Son in Painting
The Prodigal Son in Poetry
The Prodigal Son in Narrative
The Prodigal Son in Music
The Prodigal Son in Film
The Prodigal Son in Dance