The blind, the lame, and the poor : character types in Luke-Acts / / S. John Roth
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| Autore: |
Roth S. John (Samuel John)
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| Titolo: |
The blind, the lame, and the poor : character types in Luke-Acts / / S. John Roth
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| Pubblicazione: | Sheffield, England : , : Sheffield Academic Press, , [1997] |
| ©1997 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (257 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 226.4/06 |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Note generali: | Originally presented as the author's thesis (Ph. D.)--Vanderbilt University, 1994. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [225]-238) and indexes. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 LUKAN INTERTEXT; 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; Appendix; TABLES 1 AND 2; Bibliography |
| Index of ReferencesIndex of Authors | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The virtual disappearance of the captive, the shattered, the blind, the deaf mute, the lame, lepers, the maimed, the dead and the poor from Acts poses a problem for Lukan studies. It creates a tension between two firmly held convictions about Luke's writing: that the Gospel and Acts are a unified work; and that Luke has a special concern for the poor. A fresh solution lies in tracing the intertextual links between Luke and the Septuagint. In the Septuagint, these character types are standard, conventional recipients of God's favour. In Luke's gospel, the primary function of these types is chri |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The blind, the lame, and the poor |
| ISBN: | 1-283-20081-3 |
| 9786613200815 | |
| 0-567-57709-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910461265603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Library of New Testament studies.
Journal for the study of the New Testament. . -Supplement series ; ; 144.