Parables


Stories with Intent: A Comprehensive Guide to the Parables of Jesus
The Alchemist
Parables: The Mysteries of God's Kingdom Revealed Through the Stories Jesus Told
Interpreting the Parables
The Pearl
The Parables of the Kingdom
What Do Jesus' Parables Mean? (Crucial Questions Series)
The Richest Man in Babylon
Animal Farm
Short Stories by Jesus: The Enigmatic Parables of a Controversial Rabbi
The Parables: Jewish Tradition and Christian Interpretation
Poet and Peasant, and Through Peasant Eyes: A Literary-Cultural Approach to the Parables in Luke
The Power of Parable: How Fiction by Jesus Became Fiction about Jesus
The Parables: Understanding What Jesus Meant
The Parables of Jesus
Parables of Kierkegaard by Søren KierkegaardThe Essential Jewish Stories by Seymour RosselThe Maggid of Dubno and His Parables by Benno HeinemannStories He Told by Miriam RosenzweidParables (Brilliance of Vedanta, Through Simple Stories) ENGL... by Chinmayananda
Parables
28 books — 1 voter
The Art of Startup Fundraising by Alejandro CremadesThe Go-Giver by Bob BurgThe Richest Man in Babylon by George S. ClasonStop Drifting by David R. IbarraNever Go with Your Gut by Gleb Tsipursky
Top Business Parables
23 books — 42 voters

The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienHarry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone by J.K. RowlingTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee1984 by George Orwell
Works of Pure Genius
767 books — 693 voters
Common Sense Ain’t So Common by Scott  L. NelsonThe Secret Method for Growing Younger by Ellen  WoodIntention by Mike James RossHow to Not Give a Shit and Not Be a Dumb Ass in the Process by Erika P. RylesThrow Out Fifty Things by Gail Blanke
Positive Change Books
44 books — 16 voters

It is more accurate to judge the state of our heart by looking at our historic spending rather than at our proposed spending.
Dami Olu, When God Speaks in Parables (Volume 3): Understanding Jesus’ Parables on Forgiveness, Greed, and Wisdom (When God Speaks in Parables

John Fugelsang
If Jesus only spoke in parables, using story to tell a deeper truth, why is it so hard to imagine that parts of the Bible might be parable, metaphor, and poetry? These stories are designed to provoke reflection, not to serve as simplistic dictates.
John Fugelsang, Separation of Church and Hate: A Sane Person's Guide to Taking Back the Bible from Fundamentalists, Fascists, and Flock-Fleecing Frauds

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