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

Contributor(s): Series: Library of New Testament studies ; 427. | T & T Clark library of biblical studiesPublication details: London, UK ; New York, NY : T. and T. Clark, c2011.Description: xxiii, 232 p. ; illus. ; hbk ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780567238139
  • 056723813X
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 226.606/REA
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.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-217) and indexes.

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.

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