Contextualizing Acts

Biographical note Table of contents

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Biographical note

Todd C. Penner, Ph.D. in New Testament and Early Christianity (2000), Emory University, is Assistant Professor of Religion at Austin College in Sherman, Texas.
Caroline Vander Stichele, STD and Ph.D. in Religious Studies (1992), Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, is Universitair Docent in Religious Studies at the University of Amsterdam in the Netherlands.

Contextualizing Acts, Todd Penner
From History to Rhetoric and Back: Assessing New Trends in Acts Studies, Joseph B. Tyson
Luke and the Progymnasmata: A Preliminary Investigation into the Preliminary Exercises, Mikeal C. Parsons
Civilizing Discourse: Acts, Declamation, and the Rhetoric of the Polis, Todd Penner
The Trial Scene in the Greek Novels and in Acts, Saundra Schwartz
ΜΕΤΑΒΟΛΗ ΠΟΛΙΤΕΙΩΝ—Jesus as Founder of the Church in Luke-Acts: Form and Function, David L. Balch
Paul’s Farewell to the Ephesian Elders and Hector’s Farewell to Andromache: A Strategic Imitation of Homer’s Iliad, Dennis R. MacDonald
Cultural Divides and Dual Realities: A Greco-Roman Context for Acts 14, Amy L. Wordelman
Roman Propaganda and Christian Identity in the Worldview of Luke-Acts, Gary Gilbert
History or Story in Acts—A Middle Way? The “We” Passages, Historical Intertexture, and Oral History, Samuel Byrskog
The Jerusalem Community in Acts: Mythmaking and the Sociorhetorical Functions of a Lukan Setting, Milton Moreland
Gender and Genre: Acts in/of Interpretation, Caroline Vander Stichele
Bibliography of Primary Sources
Bibliography of Modern Authors
Index of Primary Sources
Index of Modern Authors

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