12∞ · Question 2.5.7
Is the story of the rich man and Lazarus a description of hell?
It is a parable, built from the folk imagery of its day, and its target is indifference.
From the book 12∞ Twelve to Infinity by D.R. Davenport. The full answer is free to read with an iBelieve account.
Where it sits in the book
- Part
- 2: Jesus Beyond the Religious Construct
- Gate
- 2.5: The Parables
- In print
- Page 61
- ← 2.5.6 · What does the parable of the ten bridesmaids mean?
- 2.5.8 → · What does the unforgiving servant teach?
- All of Part 2
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