Acts

by F. Scott Spencer

Book Overview

This reading offers a traveller's guide through the book of Acts, charting both narrative features (plot development, character building and shifting points of view) and cultural scenarios informing the story (honor-shame contests, patron-client relations and purity-pollution boundaries). Within this 'literary-cultural' framework, Spencer undertakes to map the temporal, spatial and social settings of each segment of the Acts journey. While often detecting...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1850756732
• ISBN13: 9781850756736
• Release Date: August 1997
• Publisher: Sheffield Academic Press
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.22 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"