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In The Book of Acts in Its First Century Setting, vol. 2: Graeco-Roman Setting expert contributors in archaeology, anthropology, history, and other fields reconstruct the stage on which Luke wrote Acts.

(Egypt) whose progeny settled in the contiguous territories of Palestine and Nabatea, respectively.180 Fourth, Acts 2:9–11 shares a similar context to that of the Table-of-Nations. P.S. Alexander argues that ‘if the outpouring of the Spirit at Pentecost is seen in Acts as a reversal of God’s confusion of tongues after Flood (Gen 11:7), then the catalogue of nations is most obviously related to Genesis 10. The brief list in Acts is only an allusion to the longer Table in Genesis.’181 As Acts brings
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