The Acts of the Apostles: Interpretation, History and Theology

The Acts of the Apostles: Interpretation, History and Theology
ISBN-10
0830851305
ISBN-13
9780830851300
Series
The Acts of the Apostles
Category
Religion
Pages
264
Language
English
Published
2016-03-18
Publisher
InterVarsity Press
Author
Osvaldo Padilla

Description

Recent developments in the literary, historical and theological understanding of the book of Acts demand a new introduction to help students and pastors interpret this text for today. Osvaldo Padilla has written an accessible textbook exploring questions of authorship, genre, history, theology and interpretation.

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