Reading Acts today essays in honour of Loveday C.A. Alexander / edited by Steve Walton ... [et. al.].

Other author Alexander, Loveday.
Other author Walton, Steve, 1955-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York, NY : T & T Clark,
Descriptionxxiii, 232 p. ; ill., 24 cm.
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Subjects
Bible. Acts--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

SeriesLibrary of New Testament studies ; 427
T & T Clark library of biblical studies
Library of New Testament studies ; 427. ^A1137901
T & T Clark library of biblical studies. ^A796149
Contents Introduction: The honouree: Loveday Alexander / Lloyd K. Pietersen -- Part I. Reading Acts in its ancient context -- The genre of Acts: revisited / Richard A. Burridge -- Why did Mary wrap the newborn Jesus in "swaddling clothes"?: Luke 2.7 and 2.12 in the context of Luke/Acts and first-century literature / Thomas E. Phillips -- Luke's use of Papias for narrating the death of Judas / Dennis R. MacDonald -- Scared to death: the rhetoric of fear in the "tragedy" of Ananias and Sapphira / F. Scott Spencer -- Does the road to Damascus run through the letters of Paul? / R. Barry Matlock -- Part II. Reading themes in Acts -- Luke/Acts, or Luke and Acts?: a reaffirmation of narrative unity / Joel B. Green -- Luke's Jerusalem perspective / James D.G. Dunn -- Philological and performative perspectives on Pentecost / Heidi J. Hornik and Mikeal C. Parsons -- The place of Acts 20.28 in Luke's theology of the cross / I. Howard Marshall -- The resurrection and its witnesses in the book of Acts / Daniel Marguerat -- A spirituality of Acts? / Steve Walton.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [202]-217) and indexes.
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LCCN 2011275236
ISBN9780567238139
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