Parable of the Prodigal Son
…the issues raised by this parable in his second encyclical, Dives in misericordia ('Rich in Mercy'), issued in 1980. In the arts Visual art Rembrandt, The Return of the Prodigal Son (1662–1669) and Auguste Rodin's sculpture The Prodigal Son (1905) Of the roughly 30 parables in the canonical Gospels, the Parable of the Prodigal Son…