Geography and the Ascension Narrative in Acts

ISBN-13: 9780521509626 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 300 str.

Matthew Sleeman

Opis

Examines the account of Jesus' ascension in Acts 1 from the perspective of geographical theory.

Recenzje

Review of the hardback: 'This well-written work demonstrates the innovative benefits that may be reaped from interdisciplinary study and research … innovative insights and exciting new readings …' Churchman

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; Part 1. Theory: 1. Ascension scholarship at the turn of the century; 2. Finding a place for ascension geography; Part 2. Exegesis: 3. Acts 1:1–26; 4. Acts 2:1–6:7; 5. Acts 6:8–8:3; 6. Acts 8:4–9:31; 7. Acts 9:32–11:18; 8. Concluding reflections; Bibliography.