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Bucher, Anton A. – New Directions for Child Development, 1991
The development of understanding of Biblical parables on the part of 28 Swiss subjects of 7 to 50 years of age was studied. It was found that Biblical parables were interpreted through the lens of one's stage of religious judgment in the manner described by Oser's and Gmunder's (1988) model. (BB)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adults, Age Differences, Biblical Literature