Dives and Lazarus

This beautifully written and meticulously researched work analyzes the story of Dives and Lazarus, one of the most evocative parables of the New Testament. Whitaker explores the theological and literary significance of the parable, as well as its political and social implications. He also provides a detailed analysis of the various interpretations of the parable over the centuries, illuminating the ways in which it has influenced the development of Christian theology and practice.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.