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Luke and the restoration of Israel by Ravens, David

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Studies in the textual criticism of the New Testament by Ehrman, Bart D.

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Contents -- FOREWORD -- THE TEXT OF THE NEW TESTAMENT -- METHODOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE ANALYSIS AND CLASSIFICATION OF NEW TESTAMENT DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE -- THE USE OF GROUP PROFILES FOR THE CLASSIFICATION OF NEW TESTAMENT DOCUMENTARY EVIDENCE -- A PROBLEM OF TEXTUAL CIRCULARITY: THE ALANDS ON THE CLASSIFICATION OF NEW TESTAMENT MANUSCRIPTS -- THE TEXT OF THE GOSPELS AT THE END OF THE SECOND CENTURY -- THE TEXT AS WINDOW: NEW TESTAMENT MANUSCRIPTS AND THE SOCIAL HISTORY OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY -- A LEPER IN THE HANDS OF AN ANGRY JESUS -- THE TEXT OF MARK IN THE HANDS OF THE ORTHODOX -- THE CUP, THE BREAD, AND THE SALVIFIC EFFECT OF JESUS' DEATH IN LUKE-ACTS -- THE ANGEL AND THE AGONY: THE TEXTUAL PROBLEM OF LUKE 22 -- JESUS AND THE ADULTERESS -- 1 JOHN 4:3 AND THE ORTHODOX CORRUPTION OF SCRIPTURE -- THE USE AND SIGNIFICANCE OF PATRISTIC EVIDENCE FOR TEXTUAL CRITICISM -- HERACLEON, ORIGEN, AND THE TEXT OF THE FOURTH GOSPEL -- HERACLEON AND THE "WESTERN" TEXTUAL TRADITION -- THE THEODOTIANS AS CORRUPTORS OF SCRIPTURE -- TEXT AND TRADITION: THE ROLE OF NEW TESTAMENT MANUSCRIPTS IN EARLY CHRISTIAN STUDIES -- TEXT AND INTERPRETATION: THE EXEGETICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE "ORIGINAL" TEXT -- TEXT AND TRANSMISSION: THE HISTORICAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE "ALTERED" TEXT -- CHRIST IN EARLY CHRISTIAN TRADITION: TEXTS DISPUTED AND APOCRYPHAL -- LECTURE ONE: CHRIST COME IN THE FLESH -- CHRIST AS DIVINE MAN -- CHRIST AGAINST THE JEWS -- SCRIPTURE INDEX.…”
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Rhetoric and the New Testament : Essays from the 1992 Heidelberg Conference. by Porter, Stanley E.

Table of Contents: “…Preface; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; Dedication to Wilhelm Wuellner; Introduction: The Heidelberg Papers in Perspective; PART I RHETORIC AND NEW TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION; The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16.19-31) and Graeco-Roman Rhetoric; Mass Communication and Prose Rhythm in Luke-Acts; Rhetoric Issue and Rhetorical Strategy in Luke 10.25-37 and Acts 10.1-11.18; The End of Acts (28.16-31) and the Rhetoric of Silence; Early Christianity As a 'Persuasive Campaig': Evidence from the Acts of the Apostles and the Letters of Paul…”
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Community-Forming Power. by Wenk, Matthias

Table of Contents: “…Conclusion; Chapter 6 'WITHDRAWAL' OF THE SPIRIT AS A SIGN OF GOD'S 'WITHDRAWAL' FROM ISRAEL; CONCLUSION: ON THE SPIRIT IN JUDAISM; Part II: THE SPIRIT AND THE RELIGIOUS LIFE OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD IN LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 7 THE TRANSFORMATIONAL AND CREATIVE FORCE OF PROPHETIC SPEECH; 1. …”
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The Bible in theory : critical and postcritical essays by Moore, Stephen D., 1954-

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The "Sitz im Leben" of the Apocalypse with particular reference to the role of the Church's enemies by Beagley, Alan James, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…Mark -- C. Matthew -- D. Luke-Acts -- E. Paul -- F. Conclusion -- CONCLUSION -- APPENDIX: PROPOSED STRUCTURE OF THE BOOK OF REVELATION -- INDEX OF SUBJECTS -- INDEX OF AUTHORS -- INDEX OF REFERENCES -- BIBLIOGRAPHY…”
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The new literary criticism and the New Testament

Table of Contents: “…Donahue, SJ -- The major importance of the minor characters in Mark / Elizabeth Struthers Malbon -- 'Watch how you listen' (Lk. 8.18) : Jesus and the rhetoric of perception in Luke-Acts / John A. Darr -- Reading Tabitha : a feminist reception history / Janice Capel Anderson -- The Gospel of Mark as an oral-aural event : implications for interpretation / Joanna Dewey -- Socio-rhetorical criticism : Mary, Elizabeth and the Magnificat as a test case / Vernon K. …”
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The Apostle Paul and his letters by Freed, Edwin D.

Table of Contents: “…Acts and the Gospel of LukePossible Sources for Acts; Acts as History; Acts as Theology; The Speeches in Acts; The Speeches and Luke's Theology; The Relationship between Luke and Paul; Date and Place of Writing for Luke-Acts; Luke and the Letters of Paul; Chapter 2 Primary Purpose, Structure, and Content of Acts; The Work of Peter in Jerusalem; Stephen, his Speech, and Death; The Work of Philip; Baptism and the Authority of the Apostles; Baptism, the Holy Spirit, and the Laying on of Hands; Paul's Views on Baptism; Paul's Vision on the Road to Damascus; More Work of Peter.…”
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Philip, Apostle and Evangelist : configurations of a tradition by Matthews, Christopher R.

Table of Contents: “…Philip and the ""End of the Earth"": Acts 8:26-40 -- ""To the End of the Earth"" -- Legend and Composition -- Tradition and Redaction -- Comparative Legends in Luke-Acts -- Philip in Caesarea -- Conclusion -- IV. …”
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The Gospel according to Luke. / Luke 9:51-24 by Wolter, Michael

Table of Contents: “…The Theological Place of the Story of Jesus in Luke-Acts; 9.51-18.34: The Journey to Jerusalem; 9.51-56: An Inhospitable Samaritan Village; 9.57-62: Consequences of Discipleship; 10.1-16: The Commission of the Seventy-Two; 10.17-24: The Return of the Seventy-Two; 10.25-37: The Scribe and the Merciful Samaritan; 10.38-42: Martha and Mary.…”
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Early Christian interpretation of the scriptures of Israel : investigations and proposals

Table of Contents: “…Porter -- The use of scripture in two narratives of early Jewish Christianity (Matthew 4.1-11; Mark 9.2-8) / William Richard Stegner -- The woman with a blood-flow (Mark 5.24-34) revisited : menstrual laws and Jewish culture in Christian feminist hermeneutics / Charlotte Fonrobert -- The one who comes unbinding the blessing of Judah : Mark 11.1-10 as a Midrash on Genesis 49.11, Zechariah 9.9, and Psalm 118.25-26 / Deborah Krause -- Psalm 118 in Luke-Acts : tracing a narrative thread / J. Ross Wagner -- Intertextual permutations of the Genesis Word in the Johannine prologues / William S. …”
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Textual research on the Psalms and Gospels : papers from the Tbilisi Colloquium on the Editing and History of Biblical Manuscripts = Recherches textuelles sur les Psaumes et les Év...

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Baptism, the New Testament, and the church : historical and contemporary studies in honour of R.E.O. White

Table of Contents: “…Ramsey Michaels -- From 'John's baptism' to 'baptism in the name of the Lord Jesus' : the significance of baptism in Luke-Acts / Joel B. Green -- 'One baptism' (Ephesians 4.5) : a challenge to the church / Anthony R. …”
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The New Testament : a historical introduction to the early Christian writings by Ehrman, Bart D.

Table of Contents: “…Luke's second volume: the acts of the Apostles -- The genre of acts and its significance -- The thematic approach to acts -- From Gospel to acts: the opening transition -- Themes in the speeches in acts -- Conclusion: the author and his themes in context -- Excursus 5: the author of Luke-acts and his audience -- 18. Paul the Apostle: the man and his mission -- The study of Paul: methodological difficulties -- The life of Paul -- 19. …”

L' ""Aujourd'hui"" en Luc-Actes, chez Paul et en Hébreux : Itinéraires et associations d'un motif deutéronomique. by Angers, Dominique

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