Delightful acts: new essays on canonical and con-canonical acts

Cover -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations and References -- Clare K. Rothschild: Introduction -- I. Essays -- Harold W. Attridge: Paul and Pentheus: What’s in a Possible Allusion -- I. The Citation of a Proverbial Expression -- II. Citation of a Proverb, Exemplified in the Ba...

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Main Author: Attridge, Harold W. 1946- (Author)
Contributors: MacDonald, Dennis Ronald 1946- (Other) ; Rothschild, Clare K. 1964- (Other)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Tubingen, [Germany] Mohr Siebeck 2017
In: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament (391)
Year: 2017
Reviews:[Rezension von: Delightful acts] (2019) (Verheyden, Joseph, 1957 -)
Edition:1st ed
Series/Journal:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament 391
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Acts of the Apostles / Exegesis
B Apocryphal apostle acts
B Pervo, Richard I. 1942-2017
B Acts of the Apostles
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Pervo, Richard I
B Collection of essays
B Fiction Authorship
B Electronic books
B Bibliography
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
Parallel Edition:Non-electronic
Erscheint auch als: Attridge, Harold W: Delightful Acts : New Essays on Canonical and Non-canonical Acts. - Tübingen : Mohr Siebeck,c2017. - 9783161544774
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Summary:Cover -- Acknowledgements -- Table of Contents -- Abbreviations and References -- Clare K. Rothschild: Introduction -- I. Essays -- Harold W. Attridge: Paul and Pentheus: What’s in a Possible Allusion -- I. The Citation of a Proverbial Expression -- II. Citation of a Proverb, Exemplified in the Bacchae -- III. The Allusion to the Bacchae and What it Does -- IV. A Captatio Benevolentiae -- V. An Ironic Challenge to Resistant Political Power -- VI. The Progress of Scholarship -- Clayton N. Jefford: Rethinking the Relationship of Acts and the Didache -- I. Introduction to Modifications -- II. Examination of Evidence from Diverse Perspectives -- III. Observations -- IV. Conclusions -- Amy-Jill Levine: Tabitha / Dorcas, Spinning Off Cultural Criticism -- I. The Television Context -- II. Now in Joppa … -- III. Tabitha or Dorcas -- IV. A Disciple … Full of Good Works -- V. Becoming weak, she died (Acts 9:37) -- VI. All the Widows … showing tunicsand other clothing (Acts 9.39) -- VII. Tabitha, Get Up -- VIII. The Remake of the Remake of theRemake …. And Form Criticism -- Dennis R. MacDonald: The Son of Man in Acts 7:56 and His Origin in the Lost Gospel -- I. Introduction -- II. The Son of Man in Q-Mark Overlap Texts -- III. The Son of Man in the Lost Gospel (the Logoi of Jesus) -- IV. The Adopted Son of God -- V. The Rejected Son of Man -- VI. The Glorified Son of Man -- VII. Analysis -- VIII. Conclusion -- IX. The Son of Man in Luke and Acts 7:56 -- Troy W. Martin: Peter and the Expansion of Early Christianity in the Letters of Acts (15:23–29) and First Peter -- I. Introduction -- II. The Rhetorical Exigence and Argumentsof the Assembly Letter -- III. The Rhetorical Exigence and Argumentation of First Peter -- IV. Conclusion
Shelly Matthews: Fleshly Resurrection, Wifely Submission, and the Myth of the Primal Androgyne: The Link between Luke 24:39 and Ephesians 5:30 -- I. Flesh, bone, hierarchy: concerning the resurrected Jesus -- II. Galatians 3:28 and early Christian utopian striving -- III. Gender and Spirit in the myth of the primal androgyne -- IV. Flesh, Bone, Hierarchy: Ephesians 5:22–33 -- V. Conclusion -- David P. Moessner: “The Strange ‘New Dish’ Called Acts!” -- I. Metalepsis -- II. The Reception History of Acts -- III. Conclusions -- Appendix 1 -- Appendix 2 -- Mikeal C. Parsons: The Interrelationship of Friendship, Hospitality, and Philanthropy in Luke’s Writings -- I. Introduction -- II. Friendship in Antiquity -- III. Friendship in Early Christianity and Luke / Acts -- IV. Hospitality in the Ancient World -- V. Hospitality in Early Christianity and Luke / Acts -- VI. Philanthropy in the Ancient World -- VII. Philanthropy in Early Christianity and Luke / Acts -- VIII. Conclusion -- Mark Reasoner: The Open Stage of Luke and Acts -- I. An Open Stage -- II. Objection: Luke Keeps Most of Mark’s Messianic Secret Texts -- III. Rejoinder: Yet Luke and Acts ForegroundJesus before Israel and the Nations -- IV. Debut Scenes -- V. A Prophet, Mighty in Deed and Word -- VI. Prophet for the People -- VII. Second Objection: Resurrected JesusDoes Not Appear to All the People -- VIII. Rejoinder: Utility of the Limited Stageof Resurrection Witnesses -- IX. The Prophet Speaks to the Leaders of the People -- X. The Prophet Like Moses, Predicted by All the Prophets -- XI. The Ever-Widening Λόγος -- XII. The Open Stage and Other Themes of Luke and Acts -- XIII. Hospitality -- XIV. Universalism -- XV. Salvation History -- XVI. Formative Forces behind the Open Stage -- 1. Luke’s Scriptures -- 2. Josephus -- 3. Luke’s Later Date -- 4. Ἀσφάλεια
XVII. Conclusion -- Clare K. Rothschild: Perfect Martyr? Dangerous Material in the Stoning of Stephen -- I. Introduction -- II. History of Scholarship -- III. Comparative Analysis -- 1. Formal Sentence -- 2. Son of Man -- 3. Garments -- 4. Shouts -- 5. Prayer of Forgiveness -- 6. Burial -- Summation -- IV. Interpretation -- V. Conclusion -- Melissa Harl Sellew: James and the Rejection of Apostolic Authority in the Gospel of Thomas -- I. The Apostle James and Jewish Christianity -- II. The Problem of “Leadership” in the Gospel of Thomas -- III. Incomprehension of the Disciples in Thomas -- IV. Heaven and Earth Came into Being for His Sake? -- V. James and Thomas as Rival Brothers of Jesus? -- VI. Rejection of Apostolic Authorityin Thomas – Masterless Discipleship -- VII. Conclusion -- Janet E. Spittler: Joking and Play in the Acts of John -- I. Introduction -- II. Joking and Play in the Acts of John -- A. Lycomedes and the Portrait of John -- B. John and the Bedbugs -- C. John and the Partridge -- D. Joyful, Jocular Jesus -- III. Conclusion -- Angela Standhartinger: Better Ending: Paul at the Roman Colonia Philippi in Acts 16 -- I. Acts 16 in its Literary Context -- II. Repetitions, Parallels, and Symbolism -- II. Complete Bibliography: Richard I. Pervo -- Bibliography of Richard I. Pervo 1975–2016 -- 1975 -- 1976 -- 1977 -- 1978 -- 1979 -- 1980 -- 1981 -- 1982 -- 1983 -- 1984 -- 1985 -- 1986 -- 1987 -- 1988 -- 1989 -- 1990 -- 1991 -- 1992 -- 1993 -- 1994 -- 1995 -- 1996 -- 1997 -- 1998 -- 1999 -- 2000 -- 2001 -- 2002 -- 2003 -- 2004 -- 2005 -- 2006 -- 2007 -- 2008 -- 2009 -- 2010 -- 2011 -- 2012 -- 2013 -- 2014 -- 2015 -- 2016 -- List of Contributors -- Index of Ancient Citations -- Index of Modern Authors
ISBN:3161555112