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In Luke, Tuckett discusses the authorship, date and text of the Gospel. With the main focus in this guide on Luke’s view of eschatology—salvation history—and the person and work of Jesus, Tuckett also tackles Luke’s positions on Jews, Gentiles and Judaism. Departing from Luke’s theology, the book concentrates on the concrete ideas set forth in the Gospel regarding the Christian life and practice....

this, and we should remember that Luke was a first-century writer, not a twentieth century one. Hence we should not judge Luke’s worth as a historian by anachronistic criteria. Some have in the past perhaps tried to do this. For example, taken up with issues of historical factual accuracy, many have sought to judge Luke on this basis, and on this basis different conclusions have been reached. Especially in relation to Acts, it has been shown that Luke is at times remarkably accurate in some of the
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