Words and phrases that have a meaning related to parable: (135 results)
Often used in the same context:
fable, allegory, tale, metaphor, epigraph, epigram, homiletic, sower, apostle paul, prophecy, biblical, aphorism, old testament, simile, anecdote, koans, sophoclean, prophesy, narrative, proverb, rudolf bultmann, salvific, theodicy, disquisition, bildungsroman, trope, max beerbohm, epistle, narrator, tragicomedy, ford madox ford, doubleness, soren kierkegaard, knight errant, conceit, prefiguring, literalism, story, treatise, heathenism, christocentric, humanism, beatitudes, ecclesiasticus, hebrew scripture, scripture, psalm, elizabethan age, alcestis, pharisees, millenarianism, gnosticism, pelagius, hilaire belloc, littleness, laius, midrash, eschatology, fantasia, salvation, prodigal son, folktale, aleichem, novella, metanoia, sheol, gospels, picaresque, ironies, dostoevski, sermon, jean giraudoux, murderousness, homily, reinhold niebuhr, dictum, haggada, apostle, legalism, analogy, paean, psalmist, sermonette, deuteronomy, poem, hermeneutic, epilogue, gratuitousness, soliloquy, acedia, mammon, ambiguousness, evocation, baptizer, emersonian, tertullian, fictionalisation, literalness, moralizing, bertolt brecht, polemic, prophets, parables, haiku, essay, passage, saying, vignette, elegy, fresco, illustration, novel, quote, tableau, dynasty, sonnet, note, saga, ballad, cameo, emblematic, genesis, ode, problem, appendix, autobiographical, bestknown, carnivalesque, census, chapter, comic, didactic
More specific:
aesop's fables
Appears in the definition of:
lazarus
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Also try:apologue
— Adjectives for parable: little, first, famous, biblical, second, beautiful, original, third, old, simple, whole, more...
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