Contextualizing Acts : Lukan narrative and Greco-Roman discourse / edited by Todd Penner and Caroline Vander Stichele. [print]

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Society of Biblical Literature symposium series ; no. 20Publication details: Atlanta, Georgia : Society of Biblical Literature, (c)2003.Description: xvii, 407 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
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  • BS2625.V228.C668 2003
  • BS2625
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Contents:
Todd Penner -- From history to rhetoric and back : assessing new trends in Acts studies Joseph B. Tyson -- Luke and the progymnasmata : a preliminary investigation into the preliminary exercises Mikeal Parsons -- Civilizing discourse : Acts, declamation, and the rhetoric of the polis Todd Penner -- The trial scene in the Greek novels and in Acts Saundra Schwartz -- Metabolh politeuwn : Jesus as founder of the church in Luke-Acts : form and function David L. Balch -- Paul's farewell to the Ephesian elders and Hector's farewell to Andromache : a strategic imitation of Homer's Iliad Dennis R. MacDonald -- Cultural divides and dual realities : a Greco-Roman context for Acts 14 Amy L. Wordelman -- Roman propaganda and Christian identity in the worldview of Luke-Acts Gary Gilbert -- History or story in Acts, a middle way? the we passages, historical intertexture and oral history Samuel Byrskog -- The Jerusalem community in Acts : mythmaking and the socio-rhetorical functions of a Lukan setting Milton Moreland -- Gender and genre : Acts in/of interpretation Carolina Vander Stichele.
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Contextualizing Acts : introductory considerations Todd Penner -- From history to rhetoric and back : assessing new trends in Acts studies Joseph B. Tyson -- Luke and the progymnasmata : a preliminary investigation into the preliminary exercises Mikeal Parsons -- Civilizing discourse : Acts, declamation, and the rhetoric of the polis Todd Penner -- The trial scene in the Greek novels and in Acts Saundra Schwartz -- Metabolh politeuwn : Jesus as founder of the church in Luke-Acts : form and function David L. Balch -- Paul's farewell to the Ephesian elders and Hector's farewell to Andromache : a strategic imitation of Homer's Iliad Dennis R. MacDonald -- Cultural divides and dual realities : a Greco-Roman context for Acts 14 Amy L. Wordelman -- Roman propaganda and Christian identity in the worldview of Luke-Acts Gary Gilbert -- History or story in Acts, a middle way? the we passages, historical intertexture and oral history Samuel Byrskog -- The Jerusalem community in Acts : mythmaking and the socio-rhetorical functions of a Lukan setting Milton Moreland -- Gender and genre : Acts in/of interpretation Carolina Vander Stichele.

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