Discovering Luke: content, interpretation, reception

Discovering Luke is a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to Luke's gospel, offering commentary on structure, content and interpretation that is ideal for students of theology.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Green, Joel B. 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: LONDON SPCK 2021
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Reviews:[Rezension von: Green, Joel B., 1956-, Discovering Luke: content, interpretation, reception] (2022) (Mehlman, Elizabeth)
[Rezension von: Green, Joel B., 1956-, Discovering Luke: content, interpretation, reception] (2022) (Saunders, Craig D.)
Series/Journal:Discovering series v.9
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Luke
Further subjects:B Electronic books
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Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
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Summary:Discovering Luke is a comprehensive, up-to-date introduction to Luke's gospel, offering commentary on structure, content and interpretation that is ideal for students of theology.
Intro -- Discovering Luke -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Figures -- Tables -- Abbreviations -- 1 Ways of reading Luke's Gospel: through the Middle Ages -- The early (and medieval) Church -- Irenaeus of Lyons (c.125-c.202) -- Origen (185-254) -- Ambrose of Milan (339-97) -- Cyril of Alexandria (c.378-444) -- From the early Church to the Middle Ages -- The Venerable Bede (675-735) -- Biblia Pauperum -- Catena Aurea -- Reflections -- 2Ways of reading Luke's Gospel: from the Reformation to the present -- The Reformation and post-Reformation Church -- Martin Luther (1483-1546) -- John Calvin (1509-64) -- Matthew Henry (1662-1714) -- Johann Albrecht Bengel (1687-1752) -- John Wesley (1703-91) -- The modern and postmodern eras -- Mary's Song in the modern era -- Postmodern readings of the Magnificat -- Reflections -- 3Reading Luke's Gospel -- Introducing Luke in the early Church -- Luke's preface (Luke 1.1-4) -- 'Many people': Luke among the Gospels -- Luke's sources? -- Luke's way of telling the story -- Luke's readers -- When was Luke's Gospel written? -- 'An account of the events (carefully ordered)': the genre and unity of Luke-Acts -- The question of genre -- The question of the unity of Luke-Acts -- 'I have also decided to write': Lukan authorship -- Reflections -- 4Mapping Luke's Gospel -- Luke and his world -- The 'worlds' of Luke -- Rome: ever-present, all-powerful -- Town life and country life -- Some economic considerations -- Conclusion -- Geography -- Gaining our bearings: Luke 17.11-19 -- Jerusalem and its temple -- What happens in the wilderness? -- Synagogues and homes -- Conclusion -- Spatial metaphors -- Up-down -- In-out -- Conclusion -- Reflections -- 5The architecture of Luke's Gospel -- The anatomy of Luke's narrative -- Episodes, accounts and the anatomy of Luke-Acts -- The aim of Luke's Gospel -- The anatomy of Luke's Gospel.
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ISBN:0281075433