People of the spirit : exploring Luke's view of the church /

Twelftree, Graham H.

People of the spirit : exploring Luke's view of the church / - Grand Rapids, Mich. : London : Baker Academic ; SPCK, ©2009. - xvii, 269 pages. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The issues -- Origins and purpose -- Jesus : the church modelled -- Salvation and the church -- The church as the people of God -- Luke's Pentecosts -- The spirit, tongues, and baptism -- Problems in the early church -- Worship -- Scripture and knowing God -- Experience and knowing God -- Early Catholic, Protestant, or charismatic? -- Mission : evangelism or social action or both? -- Listening to Luke.

9780801038808 (pbk.) 028105536X (SPCK) 9780281055364 (SPCK) 0801038804 (pbk.)

2009032633


Bible.--Luke--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Acts--Criticism, interpretation, etc.


Church--Biblical teaching.

BS2589.6.C5 / T84 2009

262.4 T971P