Luke the historian of Israel's legacy, theologian of Israel's Christ : a new reading of the gospel Acts of Luke / David Paul Moessner.

Luke the Historian and Theologian looks globally over "written texts" that are being read as authoritative scripture and pronounces them as pointing together. He argues that both Hellenistic rhetorical historiography and Israel's scriptural heritage distinguish the ever intriguing lan...

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Main Author: Moessner, David P., 1949- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Boston : De Gruyter, 2016.
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft und die Kunde der älteren Kirche.
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Table of Contents:
  • Table of contents ; Abbreviations ; Bible translations ; Introduction: Enigma in Two volumes ; The 'Gospel Acts' of Luke: Hellenistic History as 'Biblical' Theology ; The Luke-Acts Conundrum ; Events, Fiction, and the Hermeneutics of Luke's Narrative Persuasion.
  • Biblical Texts and Intertexts as Narrative 'Arranging' and Intratextual 'Sequencing' for Luke the Hellenistic Historian and 'Biblical' TheologianPart I: Luke's 'Gospel Acts' and the Genre of the Gospels ; Chapter One: How Luke Writes ; Chapter Two: Re-Reading Talbert's Luke: The Bios of "Balance" or the "Bias" of History?