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1. Paul among the rustics: the Lystran episode (Acts 14:8-20) and Lucan apologetic

Author

Bechard, Dean P.

Subjects
Bible. N.T. Acts (Sacred work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Missions -- History, Country life -- Portrayals, Christianity and culture -- Early church, ca. 30-600, Apologetics -- Criticism and interpretation, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

Early critics of Christianity, including 2nd century writer Lucian, portrayed the Apostle Paul and other missionaries as charlatans preying on uneducated rural folk. Paul's visit to gentiles living in the remote area of Lycaonia, described in Acts 14 is examined in light of this accusation.

Published
2001

3. Die Christologie der Pastroalbriefe

Author

Bechard, Dean P.

Subjects
Die Christologie Der Pastroalbriefe (Book) -- Book reviews, Books -- Book reviews, Philosophy and religion
Published
2000

7. The disputed case against Paul: a redaction-critical analysis of Acts 21:27-22:29

Author

Bechard, Dean P., S.J.

Subjects
Bible as literature -- Evaluation, Bible and literature -- Evaluation, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The story of Paul in Acts 21:27-22:29 is analyzed. An analysis of the author's redactional choices and compositional strategies is helpful in understanding the episode of Paul's prosecution and the trial narrative that follows it

Published
2003

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