Today's church suffers a crisis of confidence as a result of pluralism, globalism, and postmodernity. Seasoned New Testament scholar Graham Twelftree's historical exploration of Luke's view of the …
Before we enter into an assessment of Luke's work as a theologian and historian, it is desirable to familiarize ourselves with the New Testament discipline called reduction criticism and to conside…
God has made me Laugh and all who hear about it will laugh at me." These are the words of Sarah after she bore a child to Abraham when both were in advanced old age. Sarah named this child "Isaac" …
This is the last of the late Vincent Taylor's many notable contributions to NT scholarship and in particular to the controversy about the sources of St Luke's gospel. Taylor defends and develops th…
Grün's concern is to interpret the text in terms of the needs and longings of contemporary Christians. He pierces through alienating and inherited impressions of the text to show that what Luke is…
How many times do we hear or use the words to be honest with you in our daily conversation? They have become a cliche; an introduction when we wish to tell others that we have something especially …
Everything began with history and eschatology. Luke was caught between the anvil of redaktiongeschichtlich exegesis and the hammer of Bultmanian theology. For many the objectification of faith into…
Interpreting Luke-Acts as a prose adaption of heroic or historical epic providesw a interpretative model that is both universal in its theological message and essential popular in its narrative pre…