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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: C. Kavin Rowe (Assistant Professor of New Testament, Assistant Professor of New Testament, Duke University Divinity School)Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc Imprint: Oxford University Press Inc Dimensions: Width: 23.60cm , Height: 3.10cm , Length: 16.50cm Weight: 0.544kg ISBN: 9780195377873ISBN 10: 0195377877 Pages: 312 Publication Date: 10 September 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order ![]() Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgements 1: Reading Acts The Project The Premises Acts and the Ancient World Acts and the Reader Acts and Interpretation Acts and Modern Vocabulary The Hope 2: Collision: Explicating Divine Identity Acts 14: Paul and Barnabas--Hermes and Zeus Acts 17: Athensat Philippi Acts 19: Ephesus Conclusion 3: Dikaios: Rejecting Statecraft Roman Officials Gallio Claudius Lysias Felix Festus and Herod Agrippa II ConclusionReviewsA brilliant piece of work by a young scholar of considerable promise. --First Things I am very impressed by both the exegetical and hermeneutical work in this volume. Daniel Doleys C.Kavin Rowe has made an important contribution to Lukan studies. -- Joseph D. Fantin, Dallas Theological Seminary Kavin Rowe...thinks theologicaally and is at home with theological method. --Richard I. Pervo, St. Paul [T]his volume contends that Acts was intended as a culture-forming narrative that aimed at constructing an alternative way of life that ran counter to the life-patterns of the Greco-Roman world. --New Testament Abstracts A brilliant piece of work by a young scholar of considerable promise. --First Things I am very impressed by both the exegetical and hermeneutical work in this volume. Daniel Doleys C.Kavin Rowe has made an important contribution to Lukan studies. -- Joseph D. Fantin, Dallas Theological Seminary Kavin Rowe...thinks theologicaally and is at home with theological method. --Richard I. Pervo, St. Paul [T]his volume contends that Acts was intended as a culture-forming narrative that aimed at constructing an alternative way of life that ran counter to the life-patterns of the Greco-Roman world. --New Testament Abstracts <br> A brilliant piece of work by a young scholar of considerable promise. <br>--First Things<br> a remarkable blend of biblical and historical scholarship, theological erudition and ethical reflection. Grant Macaskill, Journal for the Study of the New Testament <br> A brilliant piece of work by a young scholar of considerable promise. <br>--First Things<p><br> Author InformationC. Kavin Rowe, Assistant Professor of New Testament, Duke University Divinity School Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |