Book of Acts As Story
Subtitle: A Narrative-Critical Study
Publisher: Baker Academic
Published: 2021
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9780801098321
Description: A senior New Testament scholar and teacher helps students understand the historical, literary, and theological issues of the book of Acts and introduces key concepts in the field of narrative criticism. This volume captures the message of the book of Acts by taking seriously the book's essential character as a powerful story through which Luke communicates profound theological truth. While giving attention to historical background, its purpose is to lead readers through a close reading that yields fresh insights into passages throughout Acts.