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Luke’s Characters in their Jewish World
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Pages: 332
Authors: Jenny Read-Heimerdinger
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2024-08-22 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing

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Jenny Read-Heimerdinger explores the characters of Luke-Acts in order to situate them in the Jewish world to which they belong. Through a close reading of the G
Luke, the Jew
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Pages: 234
Authors: Peter Van 't Riet
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For centuries the evangelist Luke has been seen as the only non-Jewish author of the New Testament writing for a non-Jewish Christian public. Reading his gospel
Herod as a Composite Character in Luke-Acts
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Frank Dicken
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-09 - Publisher: Mohr Siebeck

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"Were the three rulers with the name "Herod" in Luke-Acts a composite character? Frank Dicken explores their narrative similarities and interprets them as a sin
Reading the Way, Paul, and “The Jews” in Acts within Judaism
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Jason F. Moraff challenges the contention that Acts' sharp rhetoric and portrayal of “the Jews” reflects anti-Judaism and supersessionism. He argues that, rat
The Theology of the Gospel of Luke
Language: en
Pages: 198
Authors: Joel B. Green
Categories: Religion
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995-04-20 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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The Gospel of Luke, often mined for information about the life of Jesus, is also one of the earliest Christian examples of narrative theology. Unlike some write