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Prayer and Vindication in Luke Acts : the Theme of Prayer within the Context of the Legitimating and Edifying Objective of the Lukan Narrative. by Holmas, Geir O.

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The Exorcism stories in Luke-Acts : a sociostylistic reading / by Klutz, Todd

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The Davidic messiah in Luke-Acts : the promise and its fulfillment in Lukan Christology / by Strauss, Mark L.

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Sight and blindness in Luke-Acts : the use of physical features in characterization / by Hartsock, Chad

Table of Contents: “…An introduction to physiognomy -- Eyes, sight, and blindness : learning to see with physiognomic eyes -- Physiognomy and blindness in the Old Testament and Second Temple Judaism -- Physiognomy and blindness in the New Testament and other early -- Physiognomy and blindness in Luke-Acts.…”
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Reading and Transformation of Isaiah in Luke-Acts. by Mallen, Peter

Table of Contents: “…INTRODUCTION; 1.1 The Importance of Isaiah; 1.2 Luke''s Use of Scripture; 1.3 Luke and Isaiah; 1.3.1 The Servant Motif in Luke-Acts; 1.3.2 The New Exodus Motif in Luke-Acts; 1.4 Outline of the Study; 1.5 Approach of the Study; 1.6 Assumptions in the Study; 2. …”
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Jewish Responsibility for the Death of Jesus in Luke-Acts. by Weatherly, Jon

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 A REVIEW OF RESEARCH ON JUDAISM AND THE DEATH OF JESUS IN LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 2 JERUSALEM''S RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DEATH OF JESUS IN LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 3 JERUSALEM''S RESPONSIBILITY IN RELATION TO ALL ISRAEL; Chapter 4 RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DEATH OF JESUS DSf PAUL: 1 THESSALONIANS 2.14-16; Chapter 5 RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DEATH OF JESUS INP RE-SYNOPTIC TRADITION; Chapter 6 ORIGINS OF JERUSALEM'' S RESPONSIBILITY FOR THE DEATH OF JESUS IN ACTS.…”
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Dynamic Reading of the Holy Spirit in Luke-Acts. by Hur, Ju

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE USAGE OF RÛAH/PNEUMA IN THE EXTRATEXT OF LUKE-ACTS AS LITERARY REPERTOIRE; Excursus: THE USAGE OF RÛAH IN THE QUMRAN LITERATURE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO 1QM, 1QM, CD AND 1QH; Chapter 3 NARRATOR, POINT OF VIEW AND THE HOLY SPIRIT; Chapter 4 CHARACTER, PRESENTATION AND THE HOLY SPIRIT; Chapter 5 PLOT, FUNCTION AND THE HOLY SPIRIT; Chapter 6 CONCLUDING REMARKS ON 'A DYNAMIC READING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN LUKE-ACTS'; Appendix I: THE PRESENTATION OF THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD/GOD IN THE JEWISH BIBLE…”
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History, biography, and the genre of Luke-Acts : an exploration of literary divergence in Greek narrative discourse / by Pitts, Andrew W.

Table of Contents: “…Intro; Contents; Tables and Figures; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 Genre and Method in Luke-Acts Research; 1 The Origins of a Consensus; 2 What Went Wrong?…”
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Empowered for witness : the Spirit in Luke-Acts / by Menzies, Robert P.

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Finding Herem? : a Study of Luke-Acts in the Light of Herem. by Park, Hyung Dae

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; Dedication; CONTENTS; Tables; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 HEREM IN THE OLD TESTAMENT; Chapter 3 HEREM IN SECOND TEMPLE JEWISH LITERATURE; Chapter 4 HEREM IN LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 5 SOME THEOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS; Chapter 6 CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX OF ANCIENT REFERENCES; INDEX OF MODERN AUTHORS…”
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Pauline Christianity : Luke-Acts and the legacy of Paul / by Mount, Christopher N., 1962-

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Reading Luke-Acts in its Mediterranean milieu / by Talbert, Charles H.

Table of Contents: “…On Reading Luke and Acts; 2. Succession in Luke-Acts and in the Lukan Milieu; 3. Reading Aune's Reading of Talbert; 4. …”
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Through many tribulations : the theology of persecution in Luke-Acts / by Cunningham, Scott, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction; Chapter 1 INTERPRETATIONS OF THE LUKAN PERSECUTION THEME; Chapter 2 THE THEOLOGY OF PERSECUTION IN THE GOSPEL OF LUKE; Chapter 3 THE THEOLOGY OF PERSECUTION IN THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES; Chapter 4 THEOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS OF THE PERSECUTION THEME IN LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 5 THE THEOLOGY OF PERSECUTION AND THE PURPOSE OF LUKE-ACTS; CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors.…”
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The blind, the lame, and the poor : character types in Luke-Acts / by Roth, S. John (Samuel John)

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 HISTORY OF SCHOLARSHIP; Chapter 3 AN AUDIENCE-ORIENTED LITERARY APPROACH TO READING LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 4 THE SEPTUAGINT AS LUKANINTERTEXT; Chapter 5 CONSTRUCTING CHARACTER TYPES FROM THE SEPTUAGINT; Chapter 6 APPLYING SEPTUAGINT INSIGHTS TO INTERPRETATION OF THE CHARACTER TYPES IN LUKE''S GOSPEL; Chapter 7 ACTS AND THE CAPTIVE, THE SHATTERED, THE BLIND, THE DEAF MUTE, THE LAME, LEPERS, THE MAIMED, THE DEAD, AND THE POOR; Chapter 8 SUMMARY OF ARGUMENTS AND CONCLUSIONS.…”
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Divine Visitations and Hospitality to Strangers in Luke-Acts : an Interpretation of the Malta Episode in Acts 28:1-10. by Joshua W, Jipp

Table of Contents: “…The episode at Malta (Acts 28:1-10) : a Lukan text 'full of the viewpoint of antiquity' -- Placing the episode at Malta: a preliminary examination of Acts 28:1-10 within its literary context -- Establishing the cultural script of hospitality to strangers in the Graeco-Roman world -- The cultural script of hospitality to strangers in the Hebrew Bible and post-biblical Jewish literature -- The grammar, symbols, and practices of hospitality to strangers in the Lukan writings -- Divine visitations and hospitality to strangers in Luke-Acts -- Divine visitations and hospitality to strangers in the Malta episode: an interpretation of Acts 28:1-10 and its literary function in Luke-Acts.…”
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The Roman army and the expansion of the gospel : the role of the centurion in Luke-Acts / by Kyrychenko, Alexander, 1969-

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements; 1 Introduction; 1.1 The Prominence of Centurions in Luke-Acts and the Current State of the Study; 1.2 The Scope, Methodology, and Argument of the Study; 1.3 The Plan of the Study; 2 Luke-Acts in the Roman Military Setting; 2.1 The Purpose and Scope of this Chapter; 2.2 The Significance of the Centurion's Office in the Roman Army; 2.2.1 The Place and Role of the Centurion in the Structure of a Legion; 2.2.2 The Role of the Centurion in an Auxiliary Cohort; 2.3 The Army and the Ruling Power; 2.3.1 The Army and the Julio-Claudian Emperors.…”
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Good news to the poor : wealth and poverty in Luke-Acts / by Pilgrim, Walter E.

Surprised by God : praise responses in the narrative of Luke-Acts / by De Long, Kindalee Pfremmer

Table of Contents: “…Praise and Healing in Luke-Acts; Chapter 7. Praise and Revelation: Jesus' Identity as Messiah, Son, King, and Risen Lord; Chapter 8. …”
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Scriptural interpretation and community self-definition in Luke-Acts and the writings of Justin Martyr / by Wendel, Susan J.

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The things accomplished among us : prophetic tradition in the structural pattern of Luke-Acts / by Denova, Rebecca I.

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Editorial Board; Title; Copyright; CONTENTS; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction THE ''FULFILLMENT OF PROPHECY'' IN LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 1 LUKE-ACTS AND MpDERN SCHOLARSHIP: THEOLOGY, ESCHATOLOGY AND HISTORY; Chapter 2 LITERARY DEVICE IN LUKE-ACTS: SCRIPTURE, TYPOLOGY AND PARALLEL PATTERNS; Chapter 3 LITERARY DEVICE AND THE STRUCTURAL PATTERN OF LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 4 LUKE 4.16-30 AND THE STRUCTURAL PATTERN OF LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 5 THE ''FULFILLMENT OF PROPHECY'' IN THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES; Chapter 6 THE ''FULFILLMENT OF PROPHECY'' IN LUKE''S PORTRAIT OF PAUL AND THE GENTILES.…”
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Rhetorical Texture and Narrative Trajectories of the Lukan Galilean Ministry Speeches : Hermeneutical Appropriation by Authorial Readers of Luke-Acts. by Spencer, Patrick

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"Convinced that God had called us" : dreams, visions, and the perception of God's will in Luke-Acts / by Miller, John B. F.

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Slaves of the most high God : a Biblical model of servant leadership in the slave Imagery of Luke-Acts / by Cochrell, Tim

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The restoration of Israel : Israel's re-gathering and the fate of the nations in early Jewish literature and Luke-Acts / by Fuller, Michael E.

Table of Contents: “…Israel's restoration in Luke-Acts.…”
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The rhetoric of interruption : speech-making, turn-taking, and rule-breaking in Luke-Acts and ancient Greek narrative / by Smith, Daniel Lynwood

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Acts in its ancient literary context by Alexander, Loveday

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Deuteronomy in the New Testament

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The forgiveness of sins by Carter, Tim

Table of Contents: “…Three layers of forgiveness in Luke-Acts --…”
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Contested issues in Christian origins and the New Testament : collected essays by Johnson, Luke Timothy

Table of Contents: “…Jesus and the Gospels -- pt. 2. Luke-Acts -- pt. 3. Paul -- pt. 4. Other NT compositions -- pt. 5. …”
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Experientia, volume 1 : inquiry into religious experience in early Judaism and Christianity

Table of Contents: “…Dreams/visions and the experience of God in Luke-Acts /…”
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Interactions in interpretation : the pilgrimage of meaning through biblical texts and contexts

Table of Contents: “…Isaiah 6:9-10 in the ending of Luke-Acts /…”
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The Theology of Amos Yong and the New Face of Pentecostal Scholarship : Passion for the Spirit by Vondey, Wolfgang

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The Bible in human society : essays in honour of John Rogerson

Table of Contents: “…Rebounding vitality: resurrection and spirit in Luke-Acts /…”
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Early Christianity and classical culture : comparative studies in honor of Abraham J. Malherbe

Table of Contents: “…Cultural origin of "receiving all nations" in Luke-Acts: Alexander the great or Roman social policy? …”
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The Gospels and the Scriptures of Israel

Table of Contents: “…Intertextual use of Sirach 48.1-16 in plotting Luke-Acts /…”
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Asceticism and the New Testament

Table of Contents: “…chapter 6 Children of the Resurrection: Perspectives on Angelic Asceticism in Luke-Acts /…”
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Luke's Literary Achievement : Collected Essays. by Tuckett, Christopher M.

Table of Contents: “…In journeyings often: voyaging in the Acts of the Apostles and in Greek romance / Loveday Alexander -- God-fearers in Luke-Acts / Martinus C. de Boer -- Luke-Acts and the Qumran scrolls: the case of MMT / George Brooke -- Theophilus's first reading of Luke-Acts / Gerald Downing -- Luke-Acts and the pastoral epistles: the thesis of a common authorship / Jean-Daniel Kaestli -- Saul's conversion (Acts 9, 22, 26) and the multiplication of narrative in Acts / Daniel Marguerat -- Release of the captives: reflections on Acts 12 / David Parry -- Luke and the internal divisions in the early church / Andrianjatovo Rakotoharintsifa -- Luke, disciple of the Deuteronomistic school / Thomas Römer and Jean-Daniel Macchi -- Why did Paul get his hair cut? …”
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New Light on Luke : Its Purpose, Sources and Literary Context. by Shellard, Barbara

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 CLEARING THE GROUND: THE GENRE, DATE AND LOCATION OF LUKE-ACTS; Chapter 2 THE NATURE OF LUKE''S INTENDED AUDIENCE; Excursus: THE PROBLEM OF EPHESIANS; Chapter 3 LUKE AND MATTHEW: THE SYNOPTIC PROBLEM; Chapter 4 LUKE''S CENTRAL SECTION (1): LUKE 9.51-14.35; Chapter 5 LUKE''S CENTRAL SECTION (2): LUKE 15.1-19.27; Chapter 6 LUKE AND THE JOHANNINE TRADITION: COMMON IDEAS AND THEMES; Excursus: AN EXAMINATION OF THE CONNECTIONS BETWEEN LUKE-ACTS, 1 ENOCH 92-105 AND REVELATION; Chapter 7 THE GOSPELS OF LUKE AND JOHN.…”
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Isaiah in the New Testament

Table of Contents: “…Hooker -- Isaiah in Q / Christopher Tuckett -- Isaiah in Matthew's Gospel / Richard Beaton -- Isaiah in Luke-Acts / Bart J. Koet -- Isaiah in John's Gospel / Catrin H. …”
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Imitating Jesus : an inclusive approach to New Testament ethics by Burridge, Richard A., 1955-

Table of Contents: “…-- Mark : suffering for the kingdom -- Matthew : being truly righteous -- Luke-Acts : a universal concern -- John : teaching the truth in love -- Apartheid : an ethical and generic challenge to reading the New Testament.…”