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 Scriptural Interpretation and Community Self-Definition in Luke-Acts and the Writings of Justin Martyr

Contents

• • Preliminary Material (i-x)   (97K)
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    • Contents
    • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction (1-24)   (161K)
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    • 1. History Of Scholarship
    • 2. Aims, Rationale And Plan Of Study
  • Early Jewish Exegetes And Community Identity (25-80)   (308K)
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    • 1.1 Introduction
    • 1.2 Recent Studies Of Early Jewish Scriptural Interpretation
    • 1.3 Exegesis As A Mode Of Revelatory Experience
    • 1.4 Scriptural Interpretation And Community Self-Definition
    • 1.5 Conclusion
  • Exegesis And Community Identity In The Writings Of Luke And Justin (81-124)   (275K)
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    • 2.1 Introduction
    • 2.2 A Common Emphasis: Scriptural Interpretation And The Christian Message
    • 2.3 Authoritative Instruction And Revelatory Illumination
    • 2.4 Important Differences Between The Exegesis Of Luke And Justin
    • 2.5 Conclusion
  • Competing For Identity Within A Greco-Roman Milieu (125-152)   (172K)
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    • 3.1 Introduction
    • 3.2 The Jewish Scriptures In The Writings Of The Early Apologists
    • 3.3 Justin: Recovery Of Primordial Truth
    • 3.4 Luke: Competition With Jews
    • 3.5 Conclusion
  • Revelation At The End Of The Age (153-206)   (309K)
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    • 4.1 Introduction
    • 4.2 End-Time Revelation And Darkening In Luke-Acts
    • 4.3 End-Time Revelation And Darkening In The Writings Of Justin
    • 4.4 Differing Configurations Of Insiders And Outsiders
    • 4.5 Differing Applications Of The Deuteronomistic Principle
    • 4.6 Conclusion
  • Whose Promises Are They? (207-278)   (358K)
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    • 5.1 Introduction
    • 5.2 History Of Scholarship
    • 5.3 Abrahamic Promises
    • 5.4 Isaianic Promises
    • 5.5 The Promise Of The Spirit
    • 5.6 Conclusion
  • Conclusion (279-282)   (36K)
  • Bibliography (283-310)   (193K)
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    • Primary Texts And Translations
    • Secondary Sources
  • Index Of Ancient Texts (311-338)   (88K)
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    • Old Testament
    • Apocrypha And Pseudepigrapha
    • New Testament
    • Philo And Josephus
    • Justin Martyr
    • Other Early Christian Sources
    • Rabbinic Sources
    • Other Ancient Sources