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• Publisher : Canongate Books
• File Size : 25,8 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 1999

Acts is the sequel to Luke's gospel and tells the story of Jesus's followers during the 30 years after his death. It describes how the 12 apostles, formerly Jesus's disciples, spread the

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 52,7 Mb
• Release Date : 14 March 2021

John the Baptist as a Rewritten Figure in Luke-Acts compares the Gospel of Luke’s account of John’s ministry with those of Matthew, Mark, and John to make the

• Publisher : Mohr Siebeck
• File Size : 36,5 Mb
• Release Date : 16 June 2024

"When and how may Christians first be shown to have used the Gospel of Luke and its companion volume, The Acts of the Apostles? Andrew Gregory offers the first book-length

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
• File Size : 35,8 Mb
• Release Date : 20 September 2018

This volume on Luke-Acts as with all titles in the Texts@Contexts Series highlights readings that make explicit the diverse contemporary contexts of biblical interpreters. The global spread of contributors

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
• File Size : 38,6 Mb
• Release Date : 29 January 2015

An examination of the literary device of narrative asides, including parenthetical remarks addressed directly to the reader which interrupt the logical progression of the story and establish a relationship between

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
• File Size : 44,9 Mb
• Release Date : 20 October 2016

Like all skilful authors, the composer of the biblical books of Luke and Acts understood that a good story requires more than a gripping plot - a persuasive narrative also

• Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
• File Size : 37,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 2011

In recent years, scholars have explored anew the interface between the early Christian movements and the Roman Empire. Once thought to be quietistic, the early Christian movements turn out to

• Publisher : Wipf and Stock Publishers
• File Size : 50,9 Mb
• Release Date : 20 November 2018

""Odette Mainville's...book, The Spirit in Luke-Acts, is a most careful, enlightening, and fresh interpretation of the Holy Spirit's Role in Luke and Acts, from the surprising starting point of

• Publisher : Mercer University Press
• File Size : 47,6 Mb
• Release Date : 16 June 1998

Literary Studies in Luke-Acts is a collection of essays by a group of distinguished biblical scholars who use literary-ciritcal analyses in the study of Luke-Acts. The variety of literary-critical approaches

• Publisher : A&C Black
• File Size : 21,9 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 1994

For over a century New Testament scholars have explored the issue of possible antisemitism in Luke-Acts, especially because the author apparently blames the Jews for the death of Jesus. This