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Almost one hundred years ago, a New Testament scholar suggested a brilliant analogy. His proposal: each episode in the Gospels is like a drop of dew on a field in the morning sunlight. As it catches the sunlight, the tiny pearl of water hosts a miniature rainbow. Inside the dewdrop, the full spectrum of the seven colors of the rainbow. Likewise, each episode in the Gospels is a microcosm of the entire story of Jesus.
Searching for the Self: Classic Stories, Christian Scripture, and the Quest for Personal Identity
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