Hanny Freiwat: Jesus and the Parables

March 6, 2011    2-4 pm

Jesus and the Parables: Get the Rest of the Story!

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Hanny illuminates the messages of the parables by explaining the cultural implications, or in modern terms, “the back story,” embedded in the simple words of the parables.

Sachi Wellness Center, 2008 Willamette Falls, West Linn, OR

Aramaic Biblical Scholar and Lecturer Hanny Freiwat carries us back almost two thousand years and provides a clear perspective of Jesus in the light of his own language, culture and times.

From his unique position as a Palestinian-American, Hanny weaves the insights of his native background with scholarly inquiry to help foster the understanding necessary to allow the Bible to reclaim its relevance in our contemporary lives.