Jesus and the heritage of Israel : Luke's narrative claim upon Israel's legacy / [print] edited by David P. Moessner. - Harrisburg, Pennsylvania : Trinity Press International, (c)1999. - xii, 395 pages ; 23 cm. - Luke the interpreter of Israel ; v. 1 . - Luke the interpreter of Israel ; v. 1. .



Introduction. Two books but one story? / David P. Moessner and David L. Tiede -- Formal elements and genre : which Greco-Roman prologues most closely parallel the Lukan prologues? / L.C.A. Alexander -- Rhetorical influences and genre : Luke's preface and the rhetorical of Hellenistic historiography The claims of the prologues and Greco-Roman rhetoric : the preface to Luke and Acts in light of Greco-Roman rhetoric strategies The appeal and power of poetics (Luke 1:1-4) : Luke's superior credentials (parakolouthakoti), narrative sequence (kathexas), and firmness of understanding (a asphaleia) for the reader Israel's heritage and claims upon the genre(s) of Luke and Acts : the problem of a history Promise and fulfillment in Hellenistic Jewish narratives and in Luke and Acts Acts and the fragments of Hellenistic Jewish historians "Opening the Scriptures" : the legitimation of the Jewish Diaspora and the early Christian mission akribos...grapsai (Luke 1:3) : to write the full history of God's receiving all nations Daryl D. Schmidt -- Vernon K. Robbins -- David P. Moessner -- Richard Pervo -- William Kurz -- Carl R. Holladay -- Gregory E. Sterling -- David L. Balch -- The mission speeches in Acts and Dionysius of Halicarnassus The theology of sea storms in Luke-Acts The enigma of the silent closing of Acts (28:16-31) / Daniel Marguerat -- Israel's future and the delay of the Parousia, according to Luke The story of Israel within the Lukan narrative "Israel" and the story of salvation : one theme in two parts Conclusion : "And some were persuaded ..." / David P. Moessner and David L. Tiede. Eckhard Plumacher -- Charles H. Talbert and J.H. Hayes -- Michael Wolter -- Robert C. Tannehill -- I. Howard Marshall --



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Bible.--Luke--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Acts--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Israel (Christian theology)--Biblical teaching.

BS2589 BS2589.M694.J478 1999