Paul and the heritage of Israel: Paul's claim upon Israel's legacy in Luke and Acts in the light of the Pauline letters
Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Contributors; Introduction; Part I Re-figuring Paul; Chapter 1 On the "Paulinism" of Acts; I; II; III; IV; Chapter2 The Paul of Luke. A Survey of Research; I. The Turning Point in Critical Exegesis: Source criticism and theReopening of the Question of the H...
| Summary: | Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Contributors; Introduction; Part I Re-figuring Paul; Chapter 1 On the "Paulinism" of Acts; I; II; III; IV; Chapter2 The Paul of Luke. A Survey of Research; I. The Turning Point in Critical Exegesis: Source criticism and theReopening of the Question of the Historicity of Acts with regard to theFigure of Paul; II. F.C. Baur, the Tub̈ingen School, and Tendenzkritik: The Paul of LukeIs Not the Paul of History; III. M. Dibelius, H. Cadbury, and 'Style criticism': The Paul of Historyas the Object of Luke's Literary Practice. As a sequel to the hugely successful Jesus and the Heritage of Israel this book brings together fourteen internationally acclaimed scholars in antiquities studies and experts on Paul and Luke. The contributors provoke new approaches to the troubled relation of the Lukan Paul by re-configuring the figure and impact of Paul upon nascent Christianity, with the two leading questions as a driving force. First, Who is Israel and the church for Luke and Lukes Paul and secondly Who is Jesus of Nazareth and who is Paul in relation to both? The contributors provide challenging new perspectives on approa Chapter 6 Paul's Plac e in Early ChristianityI. Constructing Early Christianity; II. Irenaeus; III. Luke-Acts; IV. Paul and Magic; V. Paul and the New Testament; VI. Canon and History; Part II The Figure and Legac y of Paul in the Book of Acts; Chapter7 Luke's 'Witness of Witnesses': Paul as Definer and Defenderof the Tradition of the Apostles -- 'from the Beginning'; I. 'The Beginning' as Determining the 'Continuity of the Narrative';??. 'The from the Beginning Eyewitnesses and Attendants' as DefiningApostolic 'Witness' to 'All that Jesus Began to Do and to Teach' (Lk. 1.2?Acts 1.1). Chapter4 The Development of Pauline Christianity from a 'Religion ofConversion' to a 'Religion of TraditionI. The Analytical Categories; II. Pauline Christianity as a Religion of Conversion; III. The Development to a Religion of Tradition; IV. The Reception of Pauline Theology in the Post-Pauline Writings; V.A View Ahead; Chapter 5 Paul After Paul: a (Hi)story of Reception; I. The Paul of the epistles and the Paul of Acts: Between Incompatibilityand Harmonization; II. A Typology of the Reception of Paul; III. A Differentiated Reception of Paul; IV. Conclusion. III. From Leading the Witnesses to Leading 'Witness': Paul as theDefiner and Defender of 'the from the Beginning' 'Witness' of theApostles to 'All that Jesus Began to Do and to Teach'Chapter 8 'Has God Rejected His People?' (Romans 11.1). The Salvation of Israel in Acts: Narrative Claim of aPauline Legac y; I. The Paulinism of Acts: A Brief Look Back; II. Finding a Conceptual Model for the Phenomenon of Reception; III. The Fate of Israel from Paul to the Acts of the Apostles: BetweenTheological Continuity and Historical Drift; IV. Summary and Conclusion. IV. Redaction Criticism: Paul as Decisive Witness to the Beginnings ofthe Church, Representing Lukan TheologyV. The Turn to the New Criticism and the Debate over Paul's CulturalRootedness; VI. The Contribution of Narrative Analysis: the Paul of Acts as aCharacter Inherited from the Pauline Tradition; VII. Conclusion; Chapter3 The Paulinism of Acts, Intertextually Reconsidered; I. Introduction: Comparing the Theologies of Paul and Acts; II. OT Readings in Acts: Some Examples; III. The Lukanism of Paul? Intertextual Common Ground. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-351) and indexes |
| ISBN: | 056729398X |