Through Middle Eastern Eyes

More about the book

Bailey's unique perspective as a missionary and scholar in the Middle East allows him to reinterpret Jesus's parables within the context of traditional village culture, which he observed remains largely unchanged since the first century. His acclaimed works, including The Cross and the Prodigal and Jacob and the Prodigal, illustrate how Jesus employed story and metaphor to challenge contemporary leaders, offering insights that resonate with modern readers while highlighting the enduring relevance of his teachings.