The Acts of the Apostles : a shorter commentary

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The Acts of the Apostles : a shorter commentary

C.K. Barrett

T. & T. Clark, 2002

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Acts : a shorter commentary

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Critical and exegetical commentary on the acts of the Apostles

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Abridged ed. of the two volume commentary published under title: A critical and exegetical commentary on the acts of the Apostles. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1994

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

An abbreviated edition, in paperback, of the two-volume commentary in the critically-acclaimed International Critical Commentary series.For those who lack the linguistic and historical grounding, or the time, to deal with the ICC volumes, this Shorter Commentary retains all the important elements of the introduction and commentary, but excludes foreign-language material, technical notes and excurses.

Table of Contents

Preface Commentaries Abbreviations Map INTRODUCTION I Text II Acts and its Author III Acts 1-14: Sources and Plan IV Acts as a Historical Source V Use and Interpretation VI Theology of Acts VII Conclusion COMMENTARY I Necessary Preliminary Steps (1.1.-26) II The Church in Jerusalem (2.1-5.42) III Problems and Persecution (6.1-8.3) IV Samaria and Beyond (8.4-40) V Saul the Evangelist (9.1-31) VI The First Preacher to the Gentiles (9.32-11.18) VII The Church Founded at Antioch (11.19-30) VIII Return to Jerusalem (12.1-25) IX Antioch Initiates the Wider Mission (13.1-14.28) X The Council in Jerusalem (15.1-35) XI Paul's Mission Breaks New Ground (15.36-18.23) XII The Mission Based on Ephesus (18.24-20.38) XIII Paul Returns to Jerusalem (21.1-22.29) XIV Paul and the Jews (22.30-23.35) XV Paul and the Romans (24.1-26.32) XVI Paul Reaches Rome (27.1-28.28) XVII Conclusion (28.29-31)

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