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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...

Table 4. On the Concept of the ‘Spirit of Prophecy’ in Luke–Acts ‘Narrow’ Concept: inspired speech/prophecy, revelation, wisdom, yet excluding miracle and ethics ‘Broad’ Concept: inspired speech/prophecy, revelation, wisdom, including miracle and ethics Schweizer (1968: 409)38 Turner (1992b: 86–88; 1994c: 174, 188; 1996b: 105–37) Haya-Prats (1975: 37–44) cf. Shelton (1991: 78–83); Dunn (1993: 7–11) Menzies (1991a: 122–30) (4) Baer claimed that Luke designs the theological scheme of ‘salvation-history’
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