TY - BOOK AU - Penner,Todd C. AU - Vander Stichele,Caroline TI - Contextualizing Acts: Lukan narrative and Greco-Roman discourse AV - BS2625.V228.C668 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - Atlanta, Georgia PB - Society of Biblical Literature KW - Bible KW - Acts KW - Socio-rhetorical criticism KW - Congresses N1 - 1 (pages 331-378) and indexes; 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; 2 UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip048/2003019716.html ER -