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

by Andrew W. Pitts

Unlike contemporary literary-linguistic configurations of genre, current methodologies for the study of the Gospel genre are designed only to target genre similarities not genre differences. This basic oversight results in the convoluted discussion we witness in Lukan genre study today. Each recent treatment of the genre of Luke-Acts represents a distinct effort to draw parallels between Luke-Acts and a specific (or multiple) literary tradition(s)...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004406530
• ISBN13: 9789004406537
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.3"