Reading Acts Today
, by Walton, Steve; Phillips, Thomas E.; Pietersen, Lloyd Keith; Spencer, F. ScottNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780567238139 | 056723813X
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 11/17/2011
Reading Acts Today provides a 'state of the art' view of study of Acts from a variety of perspectives and approaches. It is a fresh and stimulating collection of scholarly essays at the cutting edge of the discipline. The contributions come at Acts from many different angles including historical, theological, socio-economic, literary, narrative, and exegetical approaches. This enables a thorough examination of the way that other ancient writings illuminate Acts and locates the book in its ancient context. Reading Acts Today provides a 'state of the art' view of study of Acts from a variety of perspectives and approaches. It is a fresh and stimulating collection of scholarly essays at the cutting edge of the discipline. The contributions come at Acts from many different angles including historical, theological, socio-economic, literary, narrative, and exegetical approaches. This enables a thorough examination of the way that other ancient writings illuminate Acts and locates the book in its ancient context.