in Israelite peasant village life in that section of the Roman province of Syria called Galilee. And fifth, it is equally certain that Jesus was socialized and enculturated into a high-context society. High-context societies produce sketchy and impressionistic documents, leaving much to the reader’s or hearer’s imagination and common knowledge. Since people in such societies believe that few things have to be spelled out, few things are in fact spelled out. This is so because people have been socialized