Reading Acts today :  essays in honour of Loveday C.A. Alexander / 
edited by Steve Walton ... [et. al.]. 
 - London, UK ;  New York, NY :  T. and T. Clark,  c2011. 
 - xxiii, 232 p. ;  illus. ; hbk ;  24 cm. 
 - Library of New Testament studies ;  427 T & T Clark library of biblical studies .
 - Library of New Testament studies ;  427. T & T Clark library of biblical studies. .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. [202]-217) and indexes. 
<br/><br/> Introduction: The honouree: Loveday Alexander / Lloyd K. Pietersen.  Part I. Reading Acts in its ancient context --  The genre of Acts: revisited /  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 /  Luke's use of Papias for narrating the death of Judas /  Scared to death: the rhetoric of fear in the "tragedy" of Ananias and Sapphira /  Does the road to Damascus run through the letters of Paul? /  Part II. Reading themes in Acts --  Luke/Acts, or Luke and Acts?: a reaffirmation of narrative unity /  Luke's Jerusalem perspective /  Philological and performative perspectives on Pentecost /  The place of Acts 20.28 in Luke's theology of the cross /  The resurrection and its witnesses in the book of Acts /  A spirituality of Acts? /  Richard A. Burridge --  Thomas E. Phillips --  Dennis R. MacDonald --  F. Scott Spencer --  R. Barry Matlock --  Joel B. Green --  James D.G. Dunn --  Heidi J. Hornik and Mikeal C. Parsons --  I. Howard Marshall --  Daniel Marguerat --  Steve Walton. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780567238139 056723813X 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2011275236 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Uniform Titles: </label><br/>Bible.--N.T.--Acts--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>226.606/REA