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The blind, the lame, and the poor : character types in Luke-Acts /
The virtual disappearance of the captive, the shattered, the blind, the deaf mute, the lame, lepers, the maimed, the dead and the poor from Acts poses a problem for Lukan studies. It creates a tension between two firmly held convictions about Luke's writing: that the Gospel and Acts are a unifi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Sheffield, England :
Sheffield Academic Press,
©1997.
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| Colección: | Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ;
144. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The virtual disappearance of the captive, the shattered, the blind, the deaf mute, the lame, lepers, the maimed, the dead and the poor from Acts poses a problem for Lukan studies. It creates a tension between two firmly held convictions about Luke's writing: that the Gospel and Acts are a unified work; and that Luke has a special concern for the poor. A fresh solution lies in tracing the intertextual links between Luke and the Septuagint. In the Septuagint, these character types are standard, conventional recipients of God's favour. In Luke's gospel, the primary function of these types is chri. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (253 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-238) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780567577092 0567577090 1283200813 9781283200813 |