Community and Gospel in Luke-Acts

Community and Gospel in Luke-Acts
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Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 0521388732
ISBN-13 : 9780521388733
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Book Synopsis Community and Gospel in Luke-Acts by : Philip Francis Esler

Download or read book Community and Gospel in Luke-Acts written by Philip Francis Esler and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 1989-11-24 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this widely-acclaimed study, Dr Esler makes extensive use of sociology and anthropology to examine the author of Luke Acts' theology as a response to social and political pressures upon the Christian community for whom he was writing. As well as interesting those concerned with recent developments in New Testament scholarship, Esler's book offers a New Testament paradigm for those interested in generating a theology attuned to the social and political realities affecting contemporary Christian congregations.

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