Luke's Alteration of Joel 3.1-5 in Acts 2.17-21
This article examines the alterations that Luke makes to his citation of Joel 3.1-5 in Acts 2.17-21. It argues that Luke has chosen various Scriptural co-texts to shape the meaning of Joel's prophecy as it applies to the early church. Thus, the various changes that Luke makes to Joel's pro...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2016]
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New Testament studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 62, Issue: 4, Pages: 499-516 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bible. Apostelgeschichte 2,17-21
/ Bible. Joel 3
/ Intertextuality
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Restoration
B Intertextuality B Luke B Israel B Acts B Joel |
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| Summary: | This article examines the alterations that Luke makes to his citation of Joel 3.1-5 in Acts 2.17-21. It argues that Luke has chosen various Scriptural co-texts to shape the meaning of Joel's prophecy as it applies to the early church. Thus, the various changes that Luke makes to Joel's prophecy reflect Luke's theological vision for the way in which Israel's eschatological restoration is occurring within the community of the early church. |
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| ISSN: | 1469-8145 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: New Testament studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0028688516000151 |