Download e-book for kindle: Luke-Acts and 'Tragic History': Communicating Gospel with by DooHee Lee

By DooHee Lee

This quantity is the results of an interdisciplinary learn that delves into either historical historiography and the recent testomony. DooHee Lee surveys features of the 'tragic background' type hired through historical Greek, Jewish, and Latin historians akin to Herodotus, Thucydides, Phylarchus, Polybius, Dionysius of Halicarnassus, Josephus, Livy and extra. Readers will research what the 'tragic heritage' sort is set and the way well known it used to be between historic historians. After this, the writer examines how Luke-Acts adopts this actual historiographical sort as a good technique of conversation of the Gospel message to the area. total, this e-book will allow its readers to event heritage and the recent testomony at the same time. Many tales excerpted and defined by way of DooHee Lee should be fascinating to readers usually in addition to to researchers of Greco-Roman historiography and the hot Testament.

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