The Book of Acts as Story <subTitle>A Narrative-Critical Study</subTitle> </titleInfo> <titleInfo> <title/> </titleInfo> <name type="personal"> <namePart>Bauer, David R.</namePart> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> </name> <name type="personal"> <namePart/> <role> <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm> </role> <role> <roleTerm type="text">Author</roleTerm> </role> </name> <typeOfResource>text</typeOfResource> <originInfo> <place> <placeTerm type="code" authority="marccountry">8:2</placeTerm> </place> <place> <placeTerm type="text">U.S.A</placeTerm> </place> <publisher>Baker Academic</publisher> <dateIssued>2021</dateIssued> <issuance>monographic</issuance> </originInfo> <language> <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm> </language> <physicalDescription> <extent>284tr.</extent> <extent>paperback, illustration</extent> <extent>23 cm</extent> </physicalDescription> <abstract>A senior New Testament scholar and teacher helps students understand the historical, literary, and theological issues of the book of Acts and introduces key concepts in the field of narrative criticism. This volume captures the message of the book of Acts by taking seriously the book's essential character as a powerful story through which Luke communicates profound theological truth. While giving attention to historical background, its purpose is to lead readers through a close reading that yields fresh insights into passages throughout Acts.</abstract> <note type="statement of responsibility">David R. Bauer</note> <subject> <topic>Bible -- Criticism -- Narrative</topic> </subject> <subject> <topic>Bible -- Acts -- Criticism, interpretation, etc</topic> </subject> <classification authority="ddc">226.6066</classification> <classification authority="ddc">B344-D25</classification> <identifier type="isbn">9780801098321</identifier> <identifier type="uri">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/14742/719j1xrqils-sl1360.jpg</identifier> <location> <url displayLabel="Cover Image">https://data.thuviencodoc.org/books/14742/719j1xrqils-sl1360.jpg</url> </location> <recordInfo> <recordCreationDate encoding="marc">2024-0</recordCreationDate> <recordChangeDate encoding="iso8601">20260119071411.0</recordChangeDate> </recordInfo> </mods>