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1. Paul's Areopagus Speech of Acts 17:16-34 as both critique and propaganda

Author

Jipp, Joshua W.

Subjects
Bible. N.T. Acts (Sacred work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Bible as literature -- Analysis, Bible and literature -- Analysis, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion, Council of the Areopagus -- Portrayals
Abstract

I. CRITIQUE AND PROPAGANDA Interpretations of Paul's Areopagus discourse in Acts 17:16-34 are often radically incongruous. They range from seeing it as a placid pantheistic sermon on natural theology all [...]

Published
2012

2. Succeeding Judas: exegesis in acts 1:15-26

Author

Novick, Tzvi

Subjects
Bible. N.T. Acts (Sacred work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Bible. O.T. Psalms (Sacred work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Bible as literature -- Criticism and interpretation, Saints -- Criticism and interpretation, Apostles -- Portrayals -- Criticism and interpretation, Bible and literature -- Criticism and interpretation, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

Acts 1:15-26 describes the election of Matthias to Judas's place among the twelve apostles, an incident to which there is no allusion elsewhere in the NT. (1) Peter, addressing the [...]

Published
2010

3. The history of culture, religion, and institutions in ancient historiography: philological observations concerning Luke's history

Author

Cancik, Hubert

Subjects
Bible. N.T. Acts (Sacred work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Bible. N.T. Luke (Sacred work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Religion -- History, Culture -- History, Literature/writing, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

The history of culture, religion, and institutions in ancient historiography were based on the book of Luke and the Acts in the New Testament. Institutions were personified by referring them as the 'twelve,' the 'saints,' the 'brothers' or the 'crowd.' Different aspects of culture, such as laws, customs, morals, the history of everyday life and religion, were identified from Greek and Roman translations of Luke and the Acts. They also show the origin and history of architecture, mathematics, medicine, literature, music and philosophy.

Published
1997

4. 'What is this word?': an early christian narrative of the universal spread of the spirit of the spirit-accompanied word

Author

Joseph Kim, Juhwan

Subjects
Bible. N.T. Luke (Sacred work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Bible. N.T. Acts (Sacred work) -- Criticism and interpretation, Christianity -- Analysis, Bible as literature -- Criticism and interpretation, Spirit -- Analysis, Bible and literature -- Criticism and interpretation, Philosophy and religion
Abstract

This dissertation investigates the divine word (logos/rema) and the Spirit (pneuma) as co-narrative themes in Luke-Acts. While scholars have recognized the thematic importance of the word in Luke-Acts, the examination [...]

Published
2010

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