T&T Clark, 1994. — 717 p. — (International Critical Commentary) For over one hundred years, the International Critical Commentary series has held a special place among works on the Bible. It has sought to bring together all the relevant aids to exegesis — linguistic and textual no less than archaeological, historical, literary and theological — with a level of comprehension and...
Zondervan, 2014. — 744 p. — (NIV application commentary). — ISBN: 978-0-310-55876-7, 978-0-310-49410-2, 0-310-49410-9. Most Bible commentaries take us on a one-way trip from the twentieth century to the first century. But they leave us there, assuming that we can somehow make the return journey on our own. In other words, they focus on the original meaning of the passage but...
Brill, 2018. — xiv, 394 p. — (Biblical Interpretation Series, Volume: 158). In The Function of the Speeches in the Acts of the Apostles, Janusz Kucicki offers a new approach to the interpretation of speeches contained in the Acts of the Apostles. He separated all speeches from the narrative parts of Acts and analyzed them independently. Without narrative contexts, the speeches...
Brill, 2019. — xvi, 235 p. — (Biblical Interpretation Series, Volume 177). Unlike contemporary literary-linguistic configurations of the genre, current methodologies for the study of the Gospel genre are designed only to target genre similarities, not genre differences. This basic oversight results in the convoluted discussion we witness in the Lukan genre study today. Each...
Brill, 2014. — 590 p. — (Linguistic Biblical Studies, Volume 10). In The Representation of Speech Events in Chariton's Callirhoe and the Acts of the Apostles, Adrian T. Smith summarizes cross-linguistic research on how and why narrators vary the formulae that introduce direct speech. This research is applied to Chariton and Acts. The findings demonstrate that narrators vary...
Brill, 2020. — xvi, 259 p. — (Biblical Interpretation Series 184). The way Luke uses and interprets Scripture continues to captivate many. In his new work, The Prophets Agree, a title inspired by James’ words at the Jerusalem Council, Aaron W. White turns over one rock that has remained untouched. Interpretation of the four quotations of the Minor Prophets in Acts frequently...
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