A dynamic reading of the Holy Spirit in Luke-Acts / Ju Hur.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hur, Ju.

Series:

Academic

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Bible. Luke--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Bible. Acts--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Holy Spirit--Biblical teaching.

Holy Spirit.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (377 p.)

Edition:

[2nd ed.].

Place of Publication:

London : Continuum International Publishing Group, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This book is a challenge to both historical-critical and 'pure' literary-critical approaches to the subject of the Holy Spirit in Luke-Acts through a new and holistic perspective, 'dynamic biblical narrative criticism'. By means of this methodology, Hur attempts to explore the Lukan Spirit within the broader repertoire of biblical narrative, the Jewish Bible. This approach allows Hur to elucidate the narrative role of the Spirit in Luke-Acts in terms of point of view, characterisation, plot, and function and their effects on the implied reader. This wide-ranging study also considers theologica

Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 THE USAGE OF RÛAH/PNEUMA IN THE EXTRATEXT OF LUKE-ACTS AS LITERARY REPERTOIRE; Excursus: THE USAGE OF RÛAH IN THE QUMRAN LITERATURE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO 1QM, 1QM, CD AND 1QH; Chapter 3 NARRATOR, POINT OF VIEW AND THE HOLY SPIRIT; Chapter 4 CHARACTER, PRESENTATION AND THE HOLY SPIRIT; Chapter 5 PLOT, FUNCTION AND THE HOLY SPIRIT; Chapter 6 CONCLUDING REMARKS ON 'A DYNAMIC READING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN LUKE-ACTS'; Appendix I: THE PRESENTATION OF THE SPIRIT OF THE LORD/GOD IN THE JEWISH BIBLE

Appendix II: THE PRESENTATION OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN LUKE-ACTSAppendix III: THE HOLY SPIRIT AND ITS RELATED CHARACTERS IN LUKE-ACTS; Appendix IV: THE COMPARISON OF THE PHRASE 'HOLY SPIRIT' NARRATED IN THE SYNOPTIC GOSPELS; Bibliography; Index of Biblical References; Index of Authors

Notes:

First published as: Journal for the Study of the New Testament Supplement (JSNTS), 211. 2001.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

1-283-19585-2

9786613195852

0-567-30154-0

OCLC:

745866166