The Acts of the Apostles joins the Gospel of Luke with the ministry of Paul. The author shows how this masterful storyteller worked his magic, drawing on first-century literary techniques of narration and characterization.
Contains a number of valuable insights. The introductory material on Johannine criticism is some of the clearest exposition for students available anywhere.
Contains a number of valuable insights. The introductory material on Johannine criticism is some of the clearest exposition for students available anywhere.
Of view on literary unity -- The overall meaning -- The overall meaning in previous scholarship -- Gunkel -- Brandenburger and Harnisch -- Structural aspects of development in version 1-3 -- "The way of the most high" and Ezra's development -- Our approach -- Our analysis of the significance of the framework -- Development inherent in formal structures -- Structural indications of pivotal posit…