5.0 The History of the Apostolic Church
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Literary Structure
5.2
Sources
5.3
Historical Setting
5.4
Literary Strategy
5.5
Acts 15 Study


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H:12:237-258; H4:277-301; NOSB:nt:160; NOSB3:nt:183-237
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5.1. The Literary Structure of Acts
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5.1.1. Narrative Units
5.1.1.1. Summary Narratives
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5.1.1.2. Episodic Narratives
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5.1.1.3. Distinctive Types of Episodic Narratives
5.1.1.3.1. Miracle Narratives
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5.1.1.3.2. Commissioning Narratives
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5.1.2. Speeches
5.1.2.1. Missionary Speeches
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5.1.2.2. Defense Speeches
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5.2. The Use of Sources

5.3. The Historical Setting of Acts
5.3.1. Compositional Origin: The Early Church Tradition
5.3.2. Compositional Profile: the narrator profile
5.4. The Literary Strategy of Acts
5.4.1. Parallels among Jesus, Peter, and Paul
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5.4.2. Movement of Christianity from Jerusalem to Rome
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5.4.3. Outline of Acts
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5.4.4. Thematic Emphases
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5.5. Study of Acts 15
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