Toward a Narrative-Critical Understanding of Luke

To ascertain the theology of the Gospels lies within the purview of both narrative and historical criticism, and narrative criticism also obligates the interpreter to deal with historical questions. To say this, however, is not to deny the distinctiveness of each method. Each method poses different...

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Main Author: Allan Powell, Mark (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 1994
In: Interpretation
Year: 1994, Volume: 48, Issue: 4, Pages: 340-438
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Summary:To ascertain the theology of the Gospels lies within the purview of both narrative and historical criticism, and narrative criticism also obligates the interpreter to deal with historical questions. To say this, however, is not to deny the distinctiveness of each method. Each method poses different questions, pursues different goals, and obtains different results. To observe this, one may note how each deals with such major questions as the purpose of Luke's Gospel, the role Luke's infancy narrative plays within his story, and the relationship of Luke's Gospel to Acts.
ISSN:2159-340X
Contains:Enthalten in: Interpretation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/002096439404800404