Questions tagged [literary-criticism]
Analysis of a works intended audience and purpose, as well as the development of the work over time.
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What about the story of the “Rich Man and Lazarus” indicates whether it is a parable or not?
To extend this previous question, what about the text of the story of Lazarus and the Rich Man indicates whether it should be considered a parable or an "actual" account?