The Lukan lens on wealth and possessions : a perspective shaped by the themes of reversal and right response / by Rachel L. Coleman.

"In The Lukan Lens on Wealth and Possessions: A Perspective Shaped by Reversal and Right Response, Rachel Coleman offers a detailed look at Luke's wealth ethic. The long-debated question of how Luke understands the relationship between followers of Jesus and material possessions is examine...

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Main Author: Coleman, Rachel L. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2020]
Series:Biblical interpretation series ; . v. 180.
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro; Contents; Chapter 1 Locating the Interpretive Lens for Luke's Wealth Ethic (1:5-4:44); 1 The State of the Conversation; 2 Advancing the Conversation; 3 The Scope of Luke's Introduction: a Hermeneutically Significant Question; 3.1 Proposals that Locate the Conclusion of Luke's Introduction Prior to 4:44; 3.2 The Lukan Introduction Encompasses the Entirety of Luke 4; 4 Interpretive Implications; Chapter 2 What Luke's Introduction Reveals: the Motif of Wealth and Possessions Is Linked to the Themes of Reversal and Right Response
  • 1 Structure as Organizer: Three Panels of Weighted Parallels2 The First Panel of Luke's Introduction: Conception (Luke 1:5-56); 2.1 The Two Sets of Parents who Receive Angelic Announcements (Luke 1:5-45); 2.2 Summary, the Contrasts between the Two Annunciations; 2.3 Mary's Song (Luke 1:46-56); 2.4 Summary: the Lukan "Hints" in the First Panel of the Introduction; 3 The Second Panel: Birth, Presentation, and Boyhood (Luke 1:57-2:52); 3.1 The Birth, Presentation, and Boyhood of John (Luke 1:57-80); 3.2 The Birth, Presentation and Boyhood of Jesus (Luke 2:1-52)
  • 3.3 Summary: the Lukan "Hints" in the Second Panel of the Introduction4 The Third Panel of the Introduction: the Mission of John and Jesus (Luke 3:1-4:44); 4.1 John's Mission (Luke 3:1-20); 4.2 Jesus' Mission (Luke 3:21-4:44); 4.3 Summary: the Lukan "Hints" in the Third Panel of the Introduction; 5 How Luke's Introduction Prepares the Reader for His Gospel; Chapter 3 Reading Luke 5-24 through the Lens of the Introduction (Part 1); 1 Explicit Links between Reversal and Right Response and the Motif of Wealth and Possessions (Luke 5-24)
  • 1.1 The Call of the First Disciples, Luke 5:1-11 (Matt 4:18-22/Mark 1:16-20)1.2 The Call of Levi, Luke 5:27-32 (Matt 9:9-13/Mark 2:13-17); 1.3 Beatitudes and Woes, Luke 6:20-26 (Matt 5:3-12); 1.4 The Dominical Response to the Baptist's Question, Luke 7:18-23 (Matt 11:2-6); 1.5 The Women Disciples, Luke 8:1-3; 1.6 The Parable of the Rich Fool, Luke 12:13-21; 1.7 Two Banquet Parables, Luke 14:7-24; 1.8 The Cost of Discipleship, Luke 14:25-33 (Matthew 10:37-38); 1.9 The Parable of the Shrewd Manager, Luke 16:1-13; 1.10 The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus, Luke 16:14-31