Delightful Acts: New Essays on Canonical and Non-Canonical Acts

By Harold W. Attridge

The impetus for this collection of essays on canonical and non-canonical Acts is to honor the scholarly achievements of Richard I. Pervo. Pervo pioneered the view that canonical Acts is comparable to ancient fiction - the various episodes about Peter, Paul, and the other apostles composed to entertain, even as they inform. In the spi

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3161544773
• ISBN13: 9783161544774
• Release Date: November 2017
• Publisher: Mohr Siebeck
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.2" x 9.1"