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1 online resource (320 pages) |
| Series |
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 67 |
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Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 67.
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| Contents |
Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 PHILIP AND THE SAMARITANS; Chapter 3 PHILIP AND SIMON MAGUS; Chapter 4 PHILIP AND THE ETHIOPIAN EUNUCH; Chapter 5 PHILIP AND PETER; Chapter 6 PHILIP AND PAUL; Chapter 7 CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors |
| Summary |
Appraisals of early Christian leaders in Acts typically neglect or minimize the contribution of Philip the evangelist. This study establishes Philip''s pivotal place in the overall structure of Luke-Acts, stressing the significance of his roles as the first missionary to the marginalized Samaritians and ''God-fearers'' of a charismatic prophet in the tradition of Moses and Elijah, and a versatile servant in both domestic/diaconal and itinerant/kerygmatic capacities. This investigation utilizes close literary analysis of the Lukan narrative informed by social-historical assessments of the ancie |
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Christianity Scriptures |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 277-300) and indexes |
| Notes |
Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of Durham, 1989 |
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Philip, the Evangelist, Saint.
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Philip, the Evangelist, Saint fast |
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Philippe (l'Evangéliste) ram |
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Philippus (Apostel) swd |
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Bible. Acts, VIII-XI -- Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Bibel Apostelgeschichte gnd |
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Bible. New Testament -- Critique, interprétation, etc. ram |
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- New Testament.
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Jesus, the Gospels & Acts.
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Handelingen der Apostelen (bijbelboek)
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dissertations.
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Academic theses
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Academic theses.
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Thèses et écrits académiques.
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9780567034601 |
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0567034607 |
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