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This list contains books of great parables around the world not just biblical or christain but Indian Chinese Buddhist Zen and all other parables from across cultures and languages.

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1	Parables of Kierkegaard by Søren Kierkegaard 3.92 avg rating — 421 ratings score: 100, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
2	The Essential Jewish Stories: God, Torah, Israel & Faith by Seymour Rossel (Goodreads Author) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 99, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
3	The Maggid of Dubno and His Parables by Benno Heinemann really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating score: 98, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
4	Stories He Told by Miriam Rosenzweid 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 97, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
5	Parables (Brilliance of Vedanta, Through Simple Stories) ENGLISH SWAMI CHINMAYANANDA by Chinmayananda 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 96, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
6	Parables of Rama: Stories in English used by Swami Rama Tirtha to illustrate the highest teaching of Vedanta. by Rama Tirtha 3.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 95, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
7	Wandering on the Way: Early Taoist Tales and Parables of Chuang Tzu by Zi Zhuang (1998-08-31) by Victor (translated by) Chuang Tzu; Mair it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 94, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
8	Wandering on the Way: Early Taoist Tales and Parables of Chuang Tzu by Zhuangzi 4.41 avg rating — 217 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
9	Edifying Parables by Abhinava Vidyatheertha Mahaswamigal it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 7 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
10	Edifying Parables by Sri Abhinava Vidyathertha Mahaswamigal 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
11	A Flock of Fools: Ancient Buddhist Tales of Wisdom and Laughter from the One Hundred Parable Sutra by Kazuaki Tanahashi (Translator) 3.46 avg rating — 35 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
12	A Flock of Fools: Ancient Buddhist Tales of Wisdom and Laughter from the One Hundred Parable Sutra by Kazuaki TanahashiPeter Levitt 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
13	A Garland for the Fool: The Scripture of One Hundred Parables by Sanghasena 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 88, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
14	108 Buddhist Parables and Stories by Buddha Gautama 4.41 avg rating — 78 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
15	108 Zen Parables and Stories by Olga Gutsol (Goodreads Author) 4.45 avg rating — 119 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
16	The Maggid Speaks: Favorite Stories and Parables of Rabbi Sholom Schwadron Shlita, Maggid of Jerusalem (ArtScroll by Paysach Krohn 4.68 avg rating — 22 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
17	Words of Wisdom, Words of Wit (Artscroll Series) by Shmuel Himelstein 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
18	Prince Goodspeaker: Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, Volume 1, Stories 1-50 by Unknown Author 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
19	King Fruitful : Buddhist Tales for Young and Old Volume 2, Stories 51-100 by Todd Anderson 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
20	Stories of the Enlightenment Being: Jatakas 101-150 - Large Print (Buddhist Tales for Young and Old, 3) by Stephan Hillyer Levitt 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
21	Buddhist Tales for Young and Old - Volume Five: Stories of the Enlightenment Being (Jātakas 201–250) by Kurunegoda Piyatissa 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
22	Buddhist Tales for Young and Old - Volume Four: Stories of the Enlightenment Being (Jātakas 151–200) by Kurunegoda Piyatissa 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
23	Buddhist Tales for Young and Old - Volume Three: Stories of the Enlightenment Being (Jātakas 101 - 150) by Kurunegoda Piyatissa 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
24	Buddhist Tales for Young and Old - Volume One: Stories of the Enlightenment Being (Jātakas 1 - 50) by Kurunegoda Piyatissa 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
25	Buddhist Tales for Young and Old - Volume Two: Stories of the Enlightenment Being (Jātakas 51 - 100 and 514) by Kurunegoda Piyatissa 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
26	Tales of Wisdom: One Hundred Modern Parables by Howard Schwartz (Editor) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
27	Tales and Parables of Sri Ramakrishna by Ramakrishna 4.11 avg rating — 160 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
28	Tales And Parables Of Sri Ramakrishna by A Compilation 4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars