The kingdom according to Luke and Acts: a social, literary, and theological introduction

Introduction: The heart of Luke's witness to the kingdom -- Part 1. Luke and his world -- Imperium Romanum: an empire of disparity and want -- Israelite visions of the kingdom -- Luke's place in Caesar's kingdom: the social location of the third evangelist -- Part 2. Luke's narra...

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Main Author: Kuhn, Karl Allen 1967- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
Published: Grand Rapids, Michigan Baker Academic 2015
In:Year: 2015
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc Bible Bible
B Kingdom of God Biblical teaching
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
B Kingdom of God Biblical teaching Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Introduction: The heart of Luke's witness to the kingdom -- Part 1. Luke and his world -- Imperium Romanum: an empire of disparity and want -- Israelite visions of the kingdom -- Luke's place in Caesar's kingdom: the social location of the third evangelist -- Part 2. Luke's narrative artistry -- The building blocks of Luke's narrative -- Plotting through parallels -- The kingdom story through speech and theme in Luke's infancy narrative -- The kingdom story through speech and theme in Luke 24 and Acts of the Apostles -- The power and prominence of Luke's pathos -- Part 3. Luke's kingdom story -- Yahweh is king and Lord of all -- The corruption and redemption of creation -- Conclusion: Discerning Luke's purpose
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Physical Description:XXIII, 310 S., 23 cm
ISBN:0801048877