Echoes of Scripture in Luke-Acts: Telling the History of God’s People Intertextually (Biblia.com)

Echoes of Scripture in Luke-Acts: Telling the History of God’s People Intertextually is unavailable, but you can change that!

Litwak challenges previous studies of the use of the Old Testament in Luke-Acts as inadequate. In contrast to previous studies that consider only quotations or obvious allusions, he examines intertextual echoes of the Old Testament at strategic points in Luke-Acts, as well as quotations and allusions and echoed traditions. Thus, this study’s database is larger. Previous studies generally argue...

showing continuity with Israel in the past, and the value of showing this, is pervasive throughout Luke-Acts. William Larkin studied the use of the Scriptures of Israel in Luke’s passion narrative. Larkin finds four ways Luke incorporates the Scriptures of Israel into Luke 22–23: citations, allusions, scriptural ideas and scriptural style. A citation is a text from the Scriptures of Israel introduced with a formula, such as ‘as it is written’. An allusion is ‘any OT material which has verbal or material

Page 21

Buy this book at Logos.com