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A parable differs from a [[fable]] in that the setting is not magical (talking animals for instance).  The [[allegory]] differs from the parable in length (allegories are longer) and may encompass more ideals than a parable.
 
A parable differs from a [[fable]] in that the setting is not magical (talking animals for instance).  The [[allegory]] differs from the parable in length (allegories are longer) and may encompass more ideals than a parable.
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== Origin ==
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The use of parables did not originate with [[Jesus]], and the [[Gospel of John]] does not use them at all (but it does use allegories.  The genre of parables already existed in the Greco-Roman-Hebrew world at the time of [[Jesus]], and the [[Gospels|Gospel]] authors [[Matthew]], [[Mark]], and [[Luke]] were comfortable with that style.
    
== See also ==
 
== See also ==
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