| Description |
1 online resource (303 p.) |
| Series |
Biblical Interpretation Series ; v.211 |
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Biblical interpretation series.
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| Contents |
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1 Introduction -- 1 Rationale for the Study -- 2 History of Research -- 3 The Samuel-Kings Narrative Arc -- 4 Methodology: Narrative Criticism -- 5 Methodology: Philosophy and Argumentation Theory -- 6 Plan of the Study -- 7 Assumptions and Clarifications -- 8 Conclusion -- Chapter 2 Luke's Literary Environment: Second Temple Judaism -- 1 Luke's Text of Samuel-Kings and Chronicles -- 2 Samuel-Kings: Contents, Structure, Themes -- 3 Chronicles: Contents, Structure, Themes -- 4 The SKNA, Revisited |
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5 Samuel-Kings and Chronicles in Second Temple Jewish Literature -- 6 Summary and Conclusion -- Chapter 3 Luke's Greco-Roman Literary Environment -- 1 Genre and Text -- 2 Mimesis in the Greco-Roman Literary World -- 3 Luke and Mimesis -- 4 Summary and Conclusion -- Chapter 4 Luke the Chronicler: Fixed Points -- 1 Luke's Knowledge of Samuel-Kings and Chronicles -- 2 Core SKNA Themes in Luke-Acts -- 3 The Infancy Narrative -- 4 Summary and Conclusion -- Chapter 5 The Disciples: Heirs of the Davidic Kingdom -- 1 Heirs of the Davidic Kingdom -- 2 Royal Characterization throughout Luke-Acts |
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3 Additional Observations and Considerations -- 4 Synthesis: Royal Figures in SKNA 2 and Luke-Acts -- 5 Summary and Conclusion -- Chapter 6 Luke the Chronicler: Structural Features -- 1 Luke's Theological Geography and the SKNA -- 2 The Sequence of Major Characters in Acts -- 3 Speeches, Prayers, and Summaries in Acts -- 4 Luke's Approach to Historiography -- 5 Summary and Conclusion -- Chapter 7 Luke the Chronicler: Beginnings and Endings -- 1 The Beginning of Luke: Luke's Preface -- 2 The Ending of Luke: Preparing for Kingdom and Temple -- 3 The Beginning of Acts: The New Temple |
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4 The Ending of Acts: A King at the End of the Earth -- 5 Summary and Conclusion -- Chapter 8 Conclusion -- 1 Summary -- 2 The SKNA in Luke-Acts: Collected Parallels -- 3 The Samuel-Kings Narrative Arc -- 4 Hermeneutical Implications -- 5 Theological Implications -- 6 For Further Study -- 7 Conclusion: Luke the Chronicler and the Purpose of Acts -- Appendix Bayes' Theorem -- Bibliography -- Index of Ancient Sources -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Subjects |
| Summary |
The two-part narrative of Luke-Acts is modeled in certain key respects on the two-part narrative of Samuel-Kings and Chronicles, where part one concerns a Davidic king and part two concerns the acts of those who inherit the kingdom |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004540286 |
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9004540288 |
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