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The Samaritan mission in Acts /

The portrait of the Samaritan mission in Acts 8:4-25 is the climax of various Lukan episodes involving the Samaritans.€This work shows that€the function of this portrait makes better sense in light of the historical context of the Samaritans up to and including the New Testament period, and of Luke&...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Samkutty, V. J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; New York : T & T Clark, ©2006.
Colección:Library of New Testament studies ; 328.
T & T Clark library of biblical studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:The portrait of the Samaritan mission in Acts 8:4-25 is the climax of various Lukan episodes involving the Samaritans.€This work shows that€the function of this portrait makes better sense in light of the historical context of the Samaritans up to and including the New Testament period, and of Luke's special interest in the Samaritans as depicted in his Gospel. A review of the socio-ethnic and religious contexts of the Samaritans points to the conclusion that they struggled to establish the legitimacy of their identity and status as a people. In some Jewish circles, they were conside.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 259 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 228-247) and indexes.
ISBN:9780567140562
0567140563
1283193639
9781283193634
9786613193636
6613193631
Acceso:Access restricted to Kwantlen Polytechnic University students, faculty and staff.