The genre of Acts and collected biography /
"It is widely accepted by New Testament scholars that the Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles probably originated as two parts of one work by a single author. In spite of this, the books have been assigned to very different genres: Luke is traditionally viewed as a biography of Jesus, a...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Colección: | Monograph series (Society for New Testament Studies) ;
156. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Modern and ancient genre theory
- Ancient individual and collected biographies
- Acts as collected biography
- Characterisation in Acts
- Peter, Paul and the ending of Acts
- Conclusion
- Appendix 1. Literary topoi in ancient Greek biographies
- Appendix 2. References to biographical works in Diogenes Laertius' The Lives of the Philosophers
- Appendix 3. Divisions in collected biographies.