TY - BOOK AU - Campbell,William S. TI - The "we" passages in the Acts of the Apostles: the narrator as narrative character T2 - Studies in biblical literature SN - 9781589832053 AV - BS2625.52 .C36 2007eb U1 - 226.6/066 22 PY - 2007/// CY - Atlanta PB - Society of Biblical Literature KW - Bible KW - Acts KW - Criticism, Narrative KW - fast KW - RELIGION KW - Biblical Studies KW - New Testament KW - bisacsh KW - Jesus, the Gospels & Acts KW - Electronic books KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 117-135) and indexes; Introduction : "the insoluble riddle."; Categories 1 and 2 : author-as-eyewitness and source-as-eyewitness solutions; Categories 3 and 4 : fictional and conventional eyewitness solutions; Problems and possibilities; Narrator as narrative character --; Stories, storytellers, and readers; Readers; Stories and storytellers; Storytelling and storytellers; Characterizing the storyteller; Conclusions : narrator and narrative levels --; The narrator as "he," "me," and "we" : the use of grammatical person in antiquity; Thucydides; Polybius; Josephus; Review and results : summary of findings; Review and results : significance for Acts --; Paul and Barnabas : companions on the journey; Paul; Barnabas; Barnabas as Paul's companion --; The "we" character; Introduction of the narrator character; First appearance of the "we" character (Acts 16:10-17); Second appearance of the "we" character (Acts 20:5-21:18); Paul (and the narrator?) in Jerusalem and Caesarea (Acts 21:19-26:32); Final appearance of the "we" character (Acts 27:1-28:16); Summary --; Conclusion : who are "we" in Acts? : asking the question differently UR - http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=217199 ER -