And so we Came to Rome: The Political Perspective of St Luke - Brossura

Libro 90 di 154: Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series

Walaskay, Paul W.

 
9780521020565: And so we Came to Rome: The Political Perspective of St Luke

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This book raises questions about Luke's apology, and refutes the traditional view that he was writing an apologia pro ecclesia.

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Descrizione del libro

It has often been suggested that Luke's two volumes were written as an apology for Christianity, to demonstrate to the Roman authorities that the new faith was not a dangerous and subversive innovation. From an investigation of Luke - Acts, particularly the trials of Jesus and Paul.

Contenuti

Preface; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. The politics of Luke: a reappraisal; 3. The trial of Jesus; 4. The trial of Paul; 5. Concluding remarks on the political perspective of St Luke; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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9780521251167: 'And so we Came to Rome ': The Political Perspective of St Luke

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ISBN 10:  0521251168 ISBN 13:  9780521251167
Casa editrice: Cambridge University Press, 1983
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