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Author Miller, John B. F.

Title "Convinced that God had called us" : dreams, visions, and the perception of God's will in Luke-Acts / by John B.F. Miller.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 282 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Biblical interpretation series, 0928-0731 ; v. 85
Biblical interpretation series ; v. 85. 0928-0731
Note Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--Princeton Theological Seminary.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 245-257) and indexes.
Contents ABBREVIATIONS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE DREAM-VISIONS IN ANTIQUITY; CHAPTER TWO HISTORY OF INTERPRETATION; CHAPTER THREE PAUL'S DREAM-VISION AT TROAS (ACTS 16:6-10); CHAPTER FOUR DREAM-VISIONS IN THE GOSPEL OF LUKE; CHAPTER FIVE DREAM-VISIONS IN THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES; CONCLUSION; BIBLIOGRAPHY; AUTHOR INDEX; INDEX OF PASSAGES; SUBJECT INDEX.
Summary Lukan dreams and visions certainly portray God's active involvement in the early church. Following a discussion of methodology, historical background, and critical scholarship, this study provides an examination of the dreams and visions in Luke-Acts, with attention given to those that feature significant interpretation by characters in the story.
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Subject Bible. Luke -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Luke.
Bible. Acts -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Acts.
Bible. Luke -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Acts -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Visions -- Biblical teaching.
Visions.
Biblical teaching.
Dreams -- Biblical teaching.
Dreams -- Biblical teaching.
Dreams.
Vocation -- Christianity -- Biblical teaching.
Vocation -- Christianity.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Miller, John B.F. "Convinced that God had called us". Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 (DLC) 2006043092
ISBN 9789047411420 (electronic book)
9047411420 (electronic book)
9004154744 (alkaline paper)
9789004154742
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004154742.i-282