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The shepherd-flock motif in the Miletus discourse (Acts 20:17-38) against its historical background

Print Book, English, ©2009
Peter Lang, New York, ©2009
Criticism, interpretation, etc
xxii, 401 pages ; 24 cm.
9781433105708, 1433105705
316772450
Introduction
Motifs and methodology
Perspectives on Luke-Acts
Orientation in the Miletus speech
The background of the shepherd-flock motif : ancient period
The background of the shepherd-flock motif : Hellenistic period
The shepherd-flock in the Miletus speech
The Miletus speech and the kingship motif
Conclusion