Reading Acts: A Literary and Theological Commentary
$165.00
Answers to the usual introductory questions do not yield sufficient harvest to enable an intelligent reading of Acts. The approach of Reading Acts is to ask how ancient Mediterranean auditors would have heard Acts when it was read in their...
Special Order
Payment is by credit card only. Orders for this item cannot be cancelled or returned.You May Also Like
Answers to the usual introductory questions do not yield sufficient harvest to enable an intelligent reading of Acts. The approach of Reading Acts is to ask how ancient Mediterranean auditors would have heard Acts when it was read in their presence. To be successful Talbert divides this approach into two parts--how Acts would have been heard in its precanonical context and in its canonical context.
-Publisher
PRODUCT DETAIL
- Catalogue Code 123319
- Product Code 0824516699
- EANÂ 9780824516697
- Pages 300
- Department Academic
- Category New Testament Commentaries
- Sub-Category Acts
- Publisher Crossroad Publishing Company
- Publication Date May 1997
- Dimensions 229 x 152 x 22mm
- Weight 0.257kg
Charles H Talbert
Charles H. Talbert (Ph.D., Vanderbilt University) is distinguished professor of religion at Baylor University. He is the author of many books, including Reading the Sermon on the Mount; Reading Romans, Reading Acts: A Literary and Theological Commentary on the Acts of the Apostles and the forthcoming volumes in the Paideia New Testament Commentary series on Ephesians-Colossians and Matthew.
His most recent works are Getting "Saved": The Whole Story of Salvation in the New Testament (with Jason A. Whitlark, Eerdmans, 2011); Romans (Smyth & Helwys Bible Commentary) and The Development of Christology During the First Hundred Years: And Other Essays on Early Christian Christology (Supplements to Novum Testamentum, Brill, 2011)
Koorong -Editorial Review.
Bestsellers in New Testament Commentaries
