Visually inspected by owner: Paperback as pictured, no marks in text and binding solid. Book was hardly used. We ship, M-F by 4pm, and Sat. by 12 pm, with tracking info. Additional Details ------------------------------ Product description: Faith comes by hearing the Word of God. And nowhere in the Word can faith come into clearer focus than in the parables. With his gift of biblical insight, Eldred Echols leads the way on a personal search of the parables. He is an established author and a specialist in biblical languages with a doctorate in theology. From 1943 to 1976, Eldred worked with others to spread and develop the church in Africa. Tens of thousands of congregations of the church in Zambia, Nigeria, Tanzania, and the Republic of South Africa. Elder's understanding of God's purpose for His people is both practical and theologically sound. You won't want to miss the unique insights of this man of God as he explores the fascinating lessons of the parables with you.