History, Biography, and the Genre of Luke-Acts An Exploration of Literary Divergence in Greek Narrative Discourse

Most studies of the genre of Luke-Acts underestimate the role of literary divergence in genre analysis. This monograph will show how attention to literary divergence may bring resolution to the increasingly complex discussions of the genre(s) of Luke-Acts.

About the author

Andrew W. Pitts, Ph.D. (McMaster Divinity College), has authored numerous peer-reviewed journal articles and chapters in multi-authored works. He is the co-editor of The Language and Literature of the New Testament (Brill) and Christian Origins and Greco-Roman Culture (Brill).

Product details

• Authors: Andrew W. Pitts, Andrew W Pitts
• Publisher: Brill
• Content: Book
• Product form: Hardback
• Publication date: 25.07.2019
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious
• EAN: 9789004406537
• ISBN: 978-90-04-40653-7
• Pages: 235
• Dimensions (packing): 16 x 23.7 x 1.9 cm
• Weight (packing): 506 g
• Series: Biblical Interpretation > 177
• Subjects: RELIGION / Biblical Criticism & Interpretation / New Testament; Religion - Commentaries / Reference