The Name of Jesus in the Acts of the Apostles
Luke in Acts does not use a 'concept of the name of Jesus' to convey the presence of an otherwise absent Lord, nor to substitute for that presence. The uses of 'name' are diverse but none of them appears to serve that purpose. Moreover, their diversity makes it inappropriate to s...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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1979
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Journal for the study of the New Testament
Year: 1979, Volume: 2, Issue: 4, Pages: 28-41 |
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Summary: | Luke in Acts does not use a 'concept of the name of Jesus' to convey the presence of an otherwise absent Lord, nor to substitute for that presence. The uses of 'name' are diverse but none of them appears to serve that purpose. Moreover, their diversity makes it inappropriate to speak of a 'concept' at all. If there is any common tendency, it is to converge on the (Lukan) gospel as what the name conveys. |
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ISSN: | 1745-5294 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Journal for the study of the New Testament
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0142064X7900200402 |