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A Dynamic Reading of the Holy Spirit in Luke-Acts is unavailable, but you can change that!

With 17 references to the divine πνεῦμα in Luke’s gospel and 52 in Acts, it is no wonder that Luke is designated as the “enthusiast in/for the Spirit” or that the Acts of the Apostles is called “the Acts of the Holy Spirit.” The Holy Spirit has also been one of the most constantly debated subjects among the many issues concerning Luke and/or Acts. This study will re-visit the topic of the Holy...

Spirit with both Paul’s pneumatology and that of the non-Pauline primitive Church reflected in Matthew, Mark and Q (1991a: 17). At the end of the introductory chapter, he makes clear what he tries to demonstrate: I shall seek to establish that Paul was the first Christian to attribute soteriological functions to the Spirit and that this original element of Paul’s pneumatology did not influence wider (non-Pauline) sectors of the early church until after the writing of Luke–Acts … The important corollary
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