Acts: An Exegetical Commentary : Volume 1: Introduction and 1:1-247

Craig S. Keener

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Chapters 84
  1. Contents ≈ 29 min
  2. Acknowledgments ≈ 6 min
  3. Abbreviations ≈ 37 min
  4. Other Ancient and Medieval Sources ≈ 48 min
  5. Prolegomenon: Initial Considerations for Reading This Commentary ≈ 117 min
  6. Conclusion ≈ 86 min
  7. 1. Writing and Publishing Acts ≈ 37 min
  8. 2. Proposed Genres for Acts ≈ 101 min
  9. Conclusion ≈ 119 min
  10. 3. Acts as a Work of Ancient Historiography ≈ 130 min
  11. 4. The Character of Ancient Historiography ≈ 80 min
  12. Conclusion ≈ 103 min
  13. 5. Historical Perspectives, Tendenz, and Purpose ≈ 94 min
  14. 6. Approaching Acts as a Historical Source ≈ 165 min
  15. Conclusions regarding Luke’s Historiography ≈ 139 min
  16. 7. Acts and Paul ≈ 125 min
  17. Conclusion ≈ 75 min
  18. 8. Speeches in Acts ≈ 188 min
  19. f. Conclusions regarding Historical Tradition ≈ 144 min
  20. 9. Signs and Historiography ≈ 179 min
  21. 5. With, e.g., Roschke, “Healing”; Jenkins, “Reading,” 72. ≈ 158 min
  22. 10. Date ≈ 107 min
  23. 11. The Author of Luke-Acts ≈ 115 min
  24. 12. Luke’s Audience ≈ 60 min
  25. 13. The Purpose of Acts ≈ 127 min
  26. 14. Israel’s Story ≈ 178 min
  27. 15. Some Lukan Emphases ≈ 144 min
  28. 6. The Function of Signs ≈ 188 min
  29. 16. The Unity and Structure of Luke-Acts ≈ 157 min
  30. 17. Geographic Background ≈ 78 min
  31. 18. Luke’s Perspective on Women and Gender ≈ 106 min
  32. 1. See the examples in Milnor, “Women.” ≈ 139 min
  33. Part 1: The First Outpouring of the Spirit (1:1–2:47) ≈ 25 min
  34. Narrative Introduction and Recapitulation (1:1–11) ≈ 154 min
  35. (2) Who Are Luke’s Witnesses? ≈ 145 min
  36. 100. CPJ 2:117. ≈ 227 min
  37. Preparation for Pentecost: Awaiting the Promise (1:12–26) ≈ 141 min
  38. 5. See Malina and Pilch, Acts , 23. ≈ 143 min
  39. The Event of Pentecost (2:1–13) ≈ 153 min
  40. 3. The Diaspora Crowd’s Responses to Signs (2:5–13) ≈ 84 min
  41. 10. E.g., Evans, Wycliffe , 155, 226. ≈ 176 min
  42. 522. Zehnle, Pentecost Discourse , 122. ≈ 72 min
  43. Peter’s Call to Repentance (2:14–40) ≈ 143 min
  44. g. Other Eschatological Imagery ≈ 137 min
  45. ix. Conclusion: Lord and King (2:36) ≈ 82 min
  46. 5. With Witherington, Acts , 137–38. ≈ 187 min
  47. 610. Turner, Power , 274. ≈ 132 min
  48. 1035. Tg . Ps.-J . on Gen 45:14. ≈ 105 min
  49. The Life of the Empowered Community (2:41–47) ≈ 131 min
  50. 4. Dibelius, Studies in Acts , 127. ≈ 148 min
  51. Works Cited ≈ 128 min
  52. Balty, “Odeum.” Balty, Jean-Charles. “Odeum.” OEANE 4:177–78. ≈ 126 min
  53. Borchert, “Ephesus.” Borchert, Gerald L. “Ephesus.” ISBE 2:115–17. ≈ 124 min
  54. Chamblin, “Freedom.” Chamblin, J. Knox. “Freedom/Liberty.” DPL 313–16. ≈ 126 min
  55. DeSilva, “Patronage.” DeSilva, David A. “Patronage.” DNTB 766–71. ≈ 124 min
  56. Fisher, “Hubris.” Fisher, Nick R. E. “Hubris.” OCD 3 732–33. ≈ 124 min
  57. Gordon, “Ma.” Gordon, Richard L. “Ma.” BrillPauly 8:49–51. ≈ 123 min
  58. Herr, “Salt.” Herr, Larry G. “Salt.” ISBE 4:286–87. ≈ 121 min
  59. Judge, “Perga.” Judge, Edwin A. “Perga.” ISBE 3:767–68. ≈ 125 min
  60. Lafargue, “Orphica.” Lafargue, M. “Orphica.” OTP 2:795–97. ≈ 124 min
  61. March, “Rhadamanthys.” March, Jennifer R. “Rhadamanthys.” OCD 3 1311. ≈ 124 min
  62. Mitchell, “Galatia.” Mitchell, Stephen. “Galatia.” ABD 2:870–72. ≈ 124 min
  63. Pahlitzsch, “Lydda.” Pahlitzsch, Johannes. “Lydda.” BrillPauly 8:1. ≈ 123 min
  64. Raspke, “Prison.” Rapske, Brian M. “Prison, Prisoner.” DNTB 827–30. ≈ 122 min
  65. Sauer, “Passes.” Sauer, Vera. “Mountain Passes.” BrillPauly 9:242–43. ≈ 121 min
  66. Sprinkle, “Law.” Sprinkle, Joe M. “Law.” DOTHB 643–50. ≈ 123 min
  67. Trump, “Malta.” Trump, D. H. “Malta.” OEANE 3:402–5. ≈ 126 min
  68. Whitehouse, “Glass.” Whitehouse, David. “Glass.” OEANE 2:413–15. ≈ 88 min
  69. Index of Select Subjects ≈ 5 min
  70. Index of Authors and Select Names ≈ 50 min
  71. Earl, D., 649n23 ≈ 54 min
  72. Laansma, J. C., 721n653 ≈ 56 min
  73. Sabourin, L., 355n323 , 382n551 ≈ 46 min
  74. Index of Scripture ≈ 65 min
  75. Mark ≈ 59 min
  76. 2:17–28 785n30 ≈ 57 min
  77. 19:23–27 580 ≈ 60 min
  78. Index of Other Ancient Sources ≈ 64 min
  79. 3–4 I, 1 512n101 ≈ 58 min
  80. 5:1, §7 450n100 , 462n29 , 964n1131 , 995n37 ≈ 66 min
  81. 2.7.11m, pp. 88–89.8 1035n453 ≈ 69 min
  82. 22.425 949n982 ≈ 70 min
  83. Epinomis ≈ 71 min
  84. Annals ≈ 50 min
AuthorCraig S. Keener
LanguageEnglish
EraContemporary
CategoriesBible Study
Length84 chapters · ≈ 150 h 40 min read
FormatsWeb Book · EPUB

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