Interpreting Acts

Interpreters of Acts face three recurrent questions: 1) What is its genre? 2) Why was it written? and 3) How is Scripture used? In deciding genre, readers must decide if Acts is history, and, if so, in what sense. Determining its literary or theological purpose can be done in terms of asking what Ac...

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Auteur principal: Holladay, Carl R. 1943- (Auteur)
Type de support: Électronique Article
Langue:Anglais
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Publié: 2012
Dans: Interpretation
Année: 2012, Volume: 66, Numéro: 3, Pages: 245-258
Sujets non-standardisés:B Messianic
B Interprétation
B Luke
B Judaism
B Literary Genre
B Mission
B Acts
B Pesher
Accès en ligne: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
Édition parallèle:Non-électronique
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Résumé:Interpreters of Acts face three recurrent questions: 1) What is its genre? 2) Why was it written? and 3) How is Scripture used? In deciding genre, readers must decide if Acts is history, and, if so, in what sense. Determining its literary or theological purpose can be done in terms of asking what Acts accomplishes.
ISSN:2159-340X
Contient:Enthalten in: Interpretation
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/0020964312443187