Conversion in Luke-Acts
Joel B. Green
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Paperback. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
Repentance and conversion are key topics in New Testament interpretation and in Christian life. However, the study of conversion in early Christianity has been plagued by psychological assumptions alien to the world of the New Testament. Leading New Testament scholar Joel Green believes that careful attention to the narrative of Luke-Acts calls for significant rethinking about the nature of Christian conversion. Drawing on the cognitive sciences and examining key evidence in Luke-Acts, this book emphasizes the embodied nature of human life as it explores the life transformation signaled by the message of conversion, offering a new reading of a key ... Read more
Repentance and conversion are key topics in New Testament interpretation and in Christian life. However, the study of conversion in early Christianity has been plagued by psychological assumptions alien to the world of the New Testament. Leading New Testament scholar Joel Green believes that careful attention to the narrative of Luke-Acts calls for significant rethinking about the nature of Christian conversion. Drawing on the cognitive sciences and examining key evidence in Luke-Acts, this book emphasizes the embodied nature of human life as it explores the life transformation signaled by the message of conversion, offering a new reading of a key ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group United States
Number of pages
208
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9780801097607
SKU
V9780801097607
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99-50
About Joel B. Green
Joel B. Green (PhD, University of Aberdeen) is provost, dean of the School of Theology, and professor of New Testament interpretation at Fuller Theological Seminary in Pasadena, California. He has authored, coauthored, or edited numerous books.
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