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The commentary on Acts is written in a readable style, drawing on the best new insights from a number of disciplines (narrative, archaeology, social scientific study, rhetorical analysis, and comparative studies) to provide the reader with the benefits of recent innovative ways of analyzing the text. In addition, Witherington provides detailed attention to major theological and historical issues:...

Acts is one of the most interesting and puzzling books in the New Testament.1 On the one hand it seems to be a simple chronological account of what happened to the church between Jesus’ ascension and Paul’s arrival in Rome, that is, roughly between A.D. 30 and A.D. 60. It is the only document in the NT that appears to be attempting a historical record of the time after Jesus’ life, but it does not even carry us up to the end of Paul’s life (probably in Rome
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