For theirs is the kingdom: inclusion and participation of children in the Gospel according to Luke
Defining children in Luke's Gospel -- Young children in the household of God -- Young children in Jesus' ministry -- Child disciples as companions of Jesus -- Child disciples as hearers and doers of God's word -- (Re)membering children, and through them, Christ's church.
| Summary: | Defining children in Luke's Gospel -- Young children in the household of God -- Young children in Jesus' ministry -- Child disciples as companions of Jesus -- Child disciples as hearers and doers of God's word -- (Re)membering children, and through them, Christ's church. "This book re-reads Luke's gospel in light of the historical roles and presence of children in the first-century Mediterranean world. By (re)membering child followers of Jesus throughout Luke's narrative, Allen provides and alternate reading of Lukan discipleship with an emphasis on interdependence"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 197870321X |