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This book examines the Lukan themes of unity and disunity against ancient Greco-Roman and Jewish social and political discourses on concord and discord to bette
One God, One People
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From ancient times to the present day, utopian social ideas have made the unity of humankind a central concern. In the face of the threats to civic peace and ha
Herod as a Composite Character in Luke-Acts
Language: en
Pages: 240
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"Were the three rulers with the name "Herod" in Luke-Acts a composite character? Frank Dicken explores their narrative similarities and interprets them as a sin
Acts: The Christian Standard Commentary
Language: en
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Acts: The Christian Standard Commentary is part of The Christian Standard Commentary (CSC) series. This commentary series focuses on the theological and exegeti
Common Property, the Golden Age, and Empire in Acts 2:42-47 and 4:32-35
Language: en
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Authors: Joshua Noble
Categories: Religion
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Joshua Noble focuses on the rapid appearance and disappearance in Acts 2 and 4 of the motif that early believers hold all their property in common, and argues t