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Acts : v.1 an exegetical commentary / Craig S. Keener.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2012-Description: v. ; 27 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780801048364
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 226.6/077 22
LOC classification:
  • BS2625.53 .K446 2012
Incomplete contents:
Vol. 1. Introduction and 1:1-2:47 -- Vol. 2. 3:1-14:28.
Summary: "Highly respected New Testament scholar Craig Keener is known for his meticulous and comprehensive research. This commentary on Acts, his magnum opus, may be the largest and most thoroughly documented Acts commentary available. Useful not only for the study of Acts but also early Christianity, this work sets Acts in its first-century context. In this volume, the first of four, Keener introduces the book of Acts, particularly historical questions related to it, and provides detailed exegesis of its opening chapters. He utilizes an unparalleled range of ancient sources and offers a wealth of fresh insights. This magisterial commentary will be a valuable resource for New Testament professors and students, pastors, Acts scholars, and libraries" -- Publisher description.
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Books Books SAIACS Reference Section Reference REF 226.607 K26A (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C.2 Available CD With Librarian 056541
Books Books SAIACS Reference Section Centre for South Asia Research (CSAR) REF 226.607 K26A (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 047244

Volume 1 CD contains works cited and indexes.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Vol. 1. Introduction and 1:1-2:47 -- Vol. 2. 3:1-14:28.

"Highly respected New Testament scholar Craig Keener is known for his meticulous and comprehensive research. This commentary on Acts, his magnum opus, may be the largest and most thoroughly documented Acts commentary available. Useful not only for the study of Acts but also early Christianity, this work sets Acts in its first-century context. In this volume, the first of four, Keener introduces the book of Acts, particularly historical questions related to it, and provides detailed exegesis of its opening chapters. He utilizes an unparalleled range of ancient sources and offers a wealth of fresh insights. This magisterial commentary will be a valuable resource for New Testament professors and students, pastors, Acts scholars, and libraries" -- Publisher description.

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