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Author:   David K. Bryan ,  David W. Pao
Publisher:   Augsburg Fortress Publishers
Imprint:   Fortress Press,U.S.
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.318kg
ISBN:  

9781451496444

ISBN 10:   1451496443
Pages:   304
Publication Date:   01 November 2016
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

"Introduction -- David K. Bryan and David W. Pao 1. Ascension Scholarship: Past, Present, and Future -- Arie W. Zwiep 2. Jesus's Ascension through Old Testament Narrative Traditions -- Steve Walton 3. ""For David Did Not Ascend into Heaven . . ."" (Acts 2:34a): Reprogramming Royal Psalms to Proclaim the Enthroned-in-Heaven King -- Joshua W. Jipp 4. A Revised Cosmic Hierarchy Revealed: Apocalyptic Literature and Jesus's Ascent in Luke's Gospel -- David K. Bryan 5. Benefactor and Paradigm: Viewing Jesus's Ascension in Luke-Acts through Greco-Roman Ascension Traditions -- James Buchanan Wallace 6. The Unity of Luke-Acts and the Ascension Narratives -- Stanley Porter 7. Jesus' Ascension and the Lukan Account of the Restoration of Israel -- David W. Pao 8. The Ascension and Spatial Theory -- Matthew Sleeman 9. Lukan Cosmology and the Ascension -- Charles Anderson 10. The Ascension as a Cultic Experience in Acts -- Rick Strelan 11. What is This Conversation You Are Holding? -- Douglas Farrow Selected Bibliography on the Ascension in Luke-Acts (1995-2015)"

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David W. Pao is professor of New Testament and chair of the New Testament Department at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School. David K. Bryan is an adjunct instructor and doctoral candidate at Trinity Evangelical Divinity School.

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