TY  - BOOK
AU  - Thompson,Richard P
TI  - Keeping the church in its place: the church as narrative character in the book of Acts 
SN  - 9780567026453
AV  - BS2625 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New York
PB  - T and T Clark
KW  - Bible
KW  - Acts
KW  - Criticism, Narrative
KW  - Church
KW  - Biblical teaching
N1  - 1 (pages 249-280) and index; Introduction --; Ancient narratives, characterization, and the Acts of the Apostles --; Ancient narrative texts, readers, and the reading process reading characters in ancient narratives characterization and the Acts of the Apostles --; The Jerusalem church as narrative character (Acts 1:18:3) --; The earliest Christians after Jesus' ascension (Acts 1:12-26) --The gathered believers and the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost (Acts 2:1-13) --; The community of believers and the aftermath of the Pentecost events (Acts 2:42-47) --; The praying believers after initial persecution (Acts 4:23-31) --; The community of believers after persecution and divine affirmation (Acts 4:32-37) --; The church and the incident with Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:1-11) --; The church after the incident with Ananias and Sapphira (Acts 5:12-16) --; The proclaiming believers and increasing persecution (Acts 5:1742) --; The earliest Christians and the problem with the widows (Acts 6:17) --; The scattered believers after the death of Stephen (Acts 8:1b-3) --; The characterization of the Christian church or group of believers in Jerusalem (Acts 1:18-33) --; The churches in Jerusalem and beyond as narrative characters (Acts 8:41; 2:25) --; The Jewish Christians outside of Jerusalem (Acts 8:4) --; The early Christians in Damascus (Acts 9:19b-25) --; The Jerusalem church meets Saul (Acts 9:26-30) --; The church in Judea, Galilee, and Samaria (Acts 9:31) --; Peter, Cornelius, and the first gentile Christians (Acts 10:44-48) --; The Jerusalem church questions Peter about his actions (Acts 11:1-18) --; The first Christians in Antioch (Acts 11:19-30) --; Another look at the church in Jerusalem (Acts 12:1-19) --; The characterization of the Christian churches or groups of believers in Jerusalem and beyond (Acts 8:4; 12:25) --; The churches in the Roman Empire as narrative characters (Acts 13:12; 8:31) --; The church in Antioch sends Barnabas and Aaul (Acts 13:13) --; The Christian believers in Antioch of Pisidia (Acts 13:44-52) --; The Christian believers in Lystra and other cities (Acts 14:19-28) --; The controversy in Antioch and the Jerusalem council (Acts 15:1-35) --; The churches in Antioch and Asia after the Jerusalem council (Acts 15:36; 16:5) --; The believers in Thessalonica and Beroea (Acts 17:1-15) --; The church in Corinth (Acts 18:1-17) --; Some believers in Ephesus (Acts 18:24-28) --; More believers in Ephesus (Acts 19:1-41) --; The Ephesian believers and Paul say farewell (Acts 20:17-38) --; Groups of believers as Paul approaches Jerusalem (Acts 21:1-16) --; The Jerusalem church meets with Paul (Acts 21:17-36) --; The Roman believers meet Paul (Acts 28:11-31) --; The characterization of the Christian churches or groups of believers in the Roman Empire (Acts 13:12; 8:31); 2
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