Marcion and Luke-Acts: A Defining Struggle

by Joseph B. Tyson

An investigation into the motives behind writing the canonical versions of Luke and Acts

Building on recent scholarship that argues for a second-century date for the book of Acts, Marcion and Luke-Acts explores the probable context for the authorship not only of Acts but also of the canonical Gospel of Luke. Noted New Testament scholar Joseph B. Tyson proposes that both Acts and the final version of the Gospel of Luke were published...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1570036500
• ISBN13: 9781570036507
• Release Date: August 2006
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.4" x 9.0"