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Acts and ethics / edited by Thomas E. Phillips.

Contributor(s): Phillips, Thomas E | Porter, Stanley E, 1956-
Material type: TextTextSeries: New Testament monographs: 9.Publisher: Sheffield, England : Sheffield Phoenix Press, [2005]Copyright date: ©2005Description: xi, 161 pages ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 190504822X (alk. paper); 9781905048229 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Bible. Acts -- Criticism, interpretation, etc | EthicsBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Contents:
Preface / Thomas E. Philips -- The genre of Acts and the ethics of discourse / Stanley E. Porter -- Social identity and the aim of accomplished life in Acts 2 / Robert L. Brawley -- Wise up, young man : the moral vision of Saul and other "neaniskoi" in Acts / F. Scott Spencer -- Paul as a role model in Acts : The "we"-passages in Acts 16 and beyond / Thomas E. Phillips -- "What do you think you are doing, Paul?" : synagogues, accusations, and ethics in Paul's ministry in Acts 16-21 / Richard P. Thompson -- Unchained ministry : Paul's Roman custody (Acts 21-28) and the sociopolitical outlook of the book of Acts / Matthew L. Skinner -- Authority and community : Lukan dominium in Acts / C. Kavin Rowe -- Do the ethics of Acts include the ethical teaching in Luke? / Robert C. Tannehill -- The Good Samaritan, Cornelius, and the just use of force / Pamela Hedrick.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Volume contains papers from sessions on the Book of Acts at the Annual Meeting of the Society of Biblical Literature, in San Antonio, Texas, in November 2004.

Preface / Thomas E. Philips -- The genre of Acts and the ethics of discourse / Stanley E. Porter -- Social identity and the aim of accomplished life in Acts 2 / Robert L. Brawley -- Wise up, young man : the moral vision of Saul and other "neaniskoi" in Acts / F. Scott Spencer -- Paul as a role model in Acts : The "we"-passages in Acts 16 and beyond / Thomas E. Phillips -- "What do you think you are doing, Paul?" : synagogues, accusations, and ethics in Paul's ministry in Acts 16-21 / Richard P. Thompson -- Unchained ministry : Paul's Roman custody (Acts 21-28) and the sociopolitical outlook of the book of Acts / Matthew L. Skinner -- Authority and community : Lukan dominium in Acts / C. Kavin Rowe -- Do the ethics of Acts include the ethical teaching in Luke? / Robert C. Tannehill -- The Good Samaritan, Cornelius, and the just use of force / Pamela Hedrick.

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