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The Social World of Luke–Acts – Models for Interpretation
Jerome H. Neyrey
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Paperback. Editor(s): Neyrey, Jerome H. Num Pages: black & white illustrations, black & white line drawings, figures. BIC Classification: HRCG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 155 x 229 x 35. Weight in Grams: 700.
"This enormously useful volume presents a 'world' of information and theoretical perspectives that have become indispensable for contextual exegesis of Luke-Acts. The authors of this fascinating and well-planned book are seasoned and trustworthy guides into the world inhabited by Luke and his first readers. These provocative articles provide the commentary reader of Luke-Acts with mighty tools for creating first-century scenarios that reveal significantly new dimensions of Luke's cutting edges."--S. Scott Bartchy, associate professor of early Christian history, UCLA "This is clearly the best collection of articles available from the New Testament scholars employing methods of interpretation from cultural anthropology. ... Read more
"This enormously useful volume presents a 'world' of information and theoretical perspectives that have become indispensable for contextual exegesis of Luke-Acts. The authors of this fascinating and well-planned book are seasoned and trustworthy guides into the world inhabited by Luke and his first readers. These provocative articles provide the commentary reader of Luke-Acts with mighty tools for creating first-century scenarios that reveal significantly new dimensions of Luke's cutting edges."--S. Scott Bartchy, associate professor of early Christian history, UCLA "This is clearly the best collection of articles available from the New Testament scholars employing methods of interpretation from cultural anthropology. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Baker Publishing Group
Number of pages
436
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Number of Pages
452
Place of Publication
Ada, MI, United States
ISBN
9780801047350
SKU
V9780801047350
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About Jerome H. Neyrey
Jerome H. Neyrey, SJ, is professor of New Testament at the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. He is widely known for his pioneering work in applying social science criticism to New Testament interpretation. As a member of the Context Group: Project on the Bible in Its Cultural Environment, Professor Neyrey is the author of several books and ... Read more
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