in general has taken at least a step or two back from that position, while the objectivity of ancient historians has been subject to sharp qualification, to which injury postmodern thought has added the insult of narrowing the gap between history and fiction. It has even become possible to say that, because Acts is a representative of historiography, one should not expect it to be factual.81 The question of accuracy cannot be resolved by appeal to genre, nor does the identification of genre resolve