Issues in Luke-Acts: Selected Essays

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Issues in Luke-Acts

Selected Essays

Edited by: Sean A. Adams and Michael Pahl
With contributions by: F. Scott Spencer , Karl Shuve , Brandon Crowe , Kenneth Litwak , Frank Dicken , David Peterson , Dieter Roth , Larry W. Hurtado , Tommy Keene , Joseph Verheyden and Osvaldo Padilla
In collaboration with: Carl Toney

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 2012

About this book

This volume provides an introduction and engagement with the major critical issues in the study of Luke-Acts. As the study of Acts has become, once again, one of the major areas of focus within New Testament scholarship, this collection of essays presents an orientation to the major issues of Luke-Acts study, while providing fresh scholarship by senior scholars. This holistic overture addresses fundamental questions such as authorship, dating, textual concerns, sources, speeches and literary form(s).

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Religion, Bible and Theology New Testament Textual History and Criticism

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Contributors
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Preface
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Abbreviations
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Introduction
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Sean A. Adams and Michael W. Pahl

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The Author and Date of Luke-Acts: Exploring the Options
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Frank Dicken

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The Unity of Luke-Acts: One Work, One Author, One Purpose?
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Joseph Verheyden

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Text of Luke and Acts: Witnesses, Features, and the Significance of the Textual Traditions
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Dieter T. Roth

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The Sources for Luke and Acts: Where Did Luke Get His Material (and Why Does it Matter)?
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Brandon D. Crowe

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The Genre of Luke and Acts: The State of the Question
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Sean A. Adams

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The Narrative of Luke-Acts: Getting to Know the Savior God
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F. Scott Spencer

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The Use of the Old Testament in Luke-Acts: Luke’s Scriptural Story of the “Things Accomplished among Us”
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Kenneth D. Litwak

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The Speeches in Acts: Historicity, Theology, and Genre
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Osvaldo Padilla

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The Pneumatology of Luke-Acts: The Spirit of Prophecy Unleashed
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David G. Peterson

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Christology in Acts: Jesus in Early Christian Belief and Practice
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Larry W. Hurtado

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Paul in Acts: The Prophetic Portrait of Paul
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Carl N. Toney

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The Patristic Reception of Luke and Acts: Scholarship, Theology, and Moral Exhortation in the Homilies of Origen and Chrysostom
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Karl Shuve

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Luke-Acts and “Early Catholicism”: Eschatological and Ecclesiological Trajectories in the Early Church
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Thomas Keene

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Index of Scripture and Ancient Writings
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Index of Authors
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Issues in Luke-Acts

Overview

About this book

Topics

Table of contents

Frontmatter

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Contributors

Preface

Abbreviations

Introduction

The Author and Date of Luke-Acts: Exploring the Options

The Unity of Luke-Acts: One Work, One Author, One Purpose?

Text of Luke and Acts: Witnesses, Features, and the Significance of the Textual Traditions

The Sources for Luke and Acts: Where Did Luke Get His Material (and Why Does it Matter)?

The Genre of Luke and Acts: The State of the Question

The Narrative of Luke-Acts: Getting to Know the Savior God

The Use of the Old Testament in Luke-Acts: Luke’s Scriptural Story of the “Things Accomplished among Us”

The Speeches in Acts: Historicity, Theology, and Genre

The Pneumatology of Luke-Acts: The Spirit of Prophecy Unleashed

Christology in Acts: Jesus in Early Christian Belief and Practice

Paul in Acts: The Prophetic Portrait of Paul

The Patristic Reception of Luke and Acts: Scholarship, Theology, and Moral Exhortation in the Homilies of Origen and Chrysostom

Luke-Acts and “Early Catholicism”: Eschatological and Ecclesiological Trajectories in the Early Church

Index of Scripture and Ancient Writings

Index of Authors

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