Description:Seventeen leading scholars of antiquity present an amazing "sea change" of opinion that Luke is indeed the interpreter of Israel. The book represents an unprecedented international consensus that the Hellenistic author Luke composed a carefully crafted narrative in two parts to claim Jesus of Nazareth as Israel's true heritage and enduring legacy to the world.Contents:Part I – Claiming the Heritage through the ProloguesSection A The Formal Functions of the Prologues in Their Greco-Roman Literary SettingIntroduction. Two books but one story? / David P. Moessner and David L. Tiede --Formal elements and genre : which Greco-Roman prologues most closely parallel the Lukan prologues? / L.C.A. Alexander –Rhetorical influences and genre : Luke's preface and the rhetorical of Hellenistic historiography / Daryl D. Schmidt --Section B The Material Claims of the Prologue and Ancient Greek PoeticsThe claims of the prologues and Greco-Roman rhetoric : the preface to Luke and Acts in light of Greco-Roman rhetoric strategies / Vernon K. Robbins –The appeal and power of poetics (Luke 1:1-4) : Luke's superior credentials (παρηκολουθηκότι), narrative sequence (καθεξῆς), and firmness of understanding (ἡ ἀσφάλεια) for the reader / David P. Moessner --Part II Reframing the Heritage through Luke’s Gospel-ActsIsrael's heritage and claims upon the genre(s) of Luke and Acts : the problem of a history / Richard Pervo –Section AReminting the Coin of Hellenistic Jewish Narratives: “Events that have come to fruition” (Luke 1:1)Promise and fulfillment in Hellenistic Jewish narratives and in Luke and Acts / William Kurz --Acts and the fragments of Hellenistic Jewish historians / Carl R. Holladay --"Opening the Scriptures" : the legitimation of the Jewish Diaspora and the early Christian mission / Gregory E. Sterling –Section B Engaged in a Public Enterprise in the Context of a Greco-Roman Prototypes: “Events that have come to fruition … of all that Jesus began to do and to teach” (Luke 1:1-Acts 1:1)Speechesἀκριβῶς ... γράψαι (Luke 1:3) : to write the full history of God's receiving all nations / David L. Balch --The mission speeches in Acts and Dionysius of Halicarnassus / Eckhard Plumacher –Sea VoyagesThe theology of sea storms in Luke-Acts / Charles H. Talbert and J.H. Hayes –Narrative ClosingsThe enigma of the silent closing of Acts (28:16-31) / Daniel Marguerat --Section C Driving the Crux: Luke’s Gospel-Acts and the Story of Israel: “Inasmuch as many … it seemed good to me also to write … that you may have a firm grasp of the true significance of the traditions which you have been taught” (Luke 1:1, 3-4)Israel's future and the delay of the Parousia, according to Luke / Michael Wolter --The story of Israel within the Lukan narrative / Robert C. Tannehill --"Israel" and the story of salvation : one theme in two parts / I. Howard Marshall --Conclusion : "And some were persuaded ..." / David P. Moessner and David L. Tiede.Index of Ancient SourcesIndex of Modern AuthorsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Jesus and the Heritage of Israel: Luke's Narrative Claim upon Israel's Legacy. To get started finding Jesus and the Heritage of Israel: Luke's Narrative Claim upon Israel's Legacy, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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1999
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Jesus and the Heritage of Israel: Luke's Narrative Claim upon Israel's Legacy
Description: Seventeen leading scholars of antiquity present an amazing "sea change" of opinion that Luke is indeed the interpreter of Israel. The book represents an unprecedented international consensus that the Hellenistic author Luke composed a carefully crafted narrative in two parts to claim Jesus of Nazareth as Israel's true heritage and enduring legacy to the world.Contents:Part I – Claiming the Heritage through the ProloguesSection A The Formal Functions of the Prologues in Their Greco-Roman Literary SettingIntroduction. Two books but one story? / David P. Moessner and David L. Tiede --Formal elements and genre : which Greco-Roman prologues most closely parallel the Lukan prologues? / L.C.A. Alexander –Rhetorical influences and genre : Luke's preface and the rhetorical of Hellenistic historiography / Daryl D. Schmidt --Section B The Material Claims of the Prologue and Ancient Greek PoeticsThe claims of the prologues and Greco-Roman rhetoric : the preface to Luke and Acts in light of Greco-Roman rhetoric strategies / Vernon K. Robbins –The appeal and power of poetics (Luke 1:1-4) : Luke's superior credentials (παρηκολουθηκότι), narrative sequence (καθεξῆς), and firmness of understanding (ἡ ἀσφάλεια) for the reader / David P. Moessner --Part II Reframing the Heritage through Luke’s Gospel-ActsIsrael's heritage and claims upon the genre(s) of Luke and Acts : the problem of a history / Richard Pervo –Section AReminting the Coin of Hellenistic Jewish Narratives: “Events that have come to fruition” (Luke 1:1)Promise and fulfillment in Hellenistic Jewish narratives and in Luke and Acts / William Kurz --Acts and the fragments of Hellenistic Jewish historians / Carl R. Holladay --"Opening the Scriptures" : the legitimation of the Jewish Diaspora and the early Christian mission / Gregory E. Sterling –Section B Engaged in a Public Enterprise in the Context of a Greco-Roman Prototypes: “Events that have come to fruition … of all that Jesus began to do and to teach” (Luke 1:1-Acts 1:1)Speechesἀκριβῶς ... γράψαι (Luke 1:3) : to write the full history of God's receiving all nations / David L. Balch --The mission speeches in Acts and Dionysius of Halicarnassus / Eckhard Plumacher –Sea VoyagesThe theology of sea storms in Luke-Acts / Charles H. Talbert and J.H. Hayes –Narrative ClosingsThe enigma of the silent closing of Acts (28:16-31) / Daniel Marguerat --Section C Driving the Crux: Luke’s Gospel-Acts and the Story of Israel: “Inasmuch as many … it seemed good to me also to write … that you may have a firm grasp of the true significance of the traditions which you have been taught” (Luke 1:1, 3-4)Israel's future and the delay of the Parousia, according to Luke / Michael Wolter --The story of Israel within the Lukan narrative / Robert C. Tannehill --"Israel" and the story of salvation : one theme in two parts / I. Howard Marshall --Conclusion : "And some were persuaded ..." / David P. Moessner and David L. Tiede.Index of Ancient SourcesIndex of Modern AuthorsWe have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Jesus and the Heritage of Israel: Luke's Narrative Claim upon Israel's Legacy. To get started finding Jesus and the Heritage of Israel: Luke's Narrative Claim upon Israel's Legacy, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.