By James D. G. Dunn,Scot McKnight

Authored by way of one of many world's best New testomony students, this remark at the Acts of the Apostles was once initially released in 1996. James Dunn first takes the reader via questions of authorship, viewers, date, goal, and literary constitution. He then considers the type of background writing that we discover within the narrative of Acts, delineates the book's theological educating, and provides bibliographic reviews on assets and chosen reviews, together with paintings released among 1996 and 2016. This observation as an entire offers the data and point of view invaluable for interpreting to top impression what Dunn believes is the main intriguing e-book within the New Testament.

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