The Function of the Speeches in the Acts of the Apostles : : A Key to Interpretation of Luke's Use of Speeches in Acts.

• Superior document: Biblical Interpretation Series ; v.158
• Author: Kucicki, Janusz.
• Place / Publishing House: Boston : : BRILL,, 2017.; Ã2018.
• Year of Publication: 2017
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Biblical Interpretation Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (406 pages)

In The Function of the Speeches in the Acts of the Apostles, interrelations of the speeches are analyzed in two major groups: the group of topic speeches, and the group of structural speeches.

Table of Contents

• Intro
• Contents
• Preface
• List of Abbreviations
• Introduction
• 1 The Acts of the Apostles and the Speeches
• 2 A Brief Outline of the Controversy Concerning the Speeches in Acts
• 3 Contributions to the Study of the Speeches in the Acts of the Apostles
• Chapter 1 The Acts of the Apostles without Speeches
• 1 The Text of the Acts of the Apostles without the Speeches
• 1.1 Ac 1
• 1.2 Ac 2
• 1.3 Ac 3
• 1.4 Ac 4
• 1.5 Ac 5
• 1.6 Ac 6
• 1.7 Ac 7
• 1.8 Ac 8
• 1.9 Ac 9
• 1.10 Ac 10
• 1.11 Ac 11
• 1.12 Ac 12
• 1.13 Ac 13
• 1.14 Ac 14
• 1.15 Ac 15
• 1.16 Ac 16
• 1.17 Ac 17
• 1.18 Ac 18
• 1.19 Ac 19
• 1.20 Ac 20
• 1.21 Ac 21
• 1.22 Ac 22
• 1.23 Ac 23
• 1.24 Ac 24
• 1.25 Ac 25
• 1.26 Ac 26
• 1.27 Ac 27
• 1.28 Ac 28
• 2 Conclusion
• Chapter 2 Analysis of the Topical Speeches
• 1 In Jerusalem
• 1.1 The Beginning of the Mission in Jerusalem
• 1.2 The Conflict in Jerusalem
• 2 In Judea and Samaria
• A The Speech of Peter to Simon (Ac 8, 20-23)
• B Speech of Peter in the House of Cornelius (Ac 10, 28-29. 34-43. 47)
• C The Speech of Peter to the Hebrews (Ac 11, 5-17)
• 3 To the End of the Earth
• 3.1 Paul's Mission Journey
• 3.2 The Jerusalem Council
• 3.3 Paul's Time in Custody
• Chapter 3 The Structural Speeches
• 1 The Speech of Jesus (Ac 1, 4-8)
• 1.1 Structural Analysis of the Speech
• 1.2 The Meaning of the Speech
• 1.3 The Function of the Speech
• 2 The Speech of Peter (Ac 1, 16-22)
• 2.1 Structural Analysis of the Speech
• 2.2 The Meaning of the Speech
• 2.3 The Function of the Speech
• 3 The Community Prayer (Ac 4, 24-30)
• 3.1 Structural Analysis of the Prayer
• 3.2 The Meaning of the Prayer
• 3.3 The Function of the Prayer
• 4 The Speech of the Twelve (Ac 6, 2-4)
• 4.1 Structural Analysis of the Speech
• 4.2 The Meaning of the Speech
• 4.3 The Function of the Speech.
• 5 The Speech of Paul and Barnabas at Lystra (Ac 14, 15-17)
• 5.1 Structural Analysis of the Speech
• 5.2 The Meaning of the Speech
• 5.3 The Function of the Speech
• 6 The Speech of Gallio (Ac 18, 14-15)
• 6.1 Structural Analysis of the Speech
• 6.2 The Meaning of the Speech
• 6.3 The Function of the Speech
• 7 The Speech of Demetrius (Ac 19, 25-27)
• 7.1 Structural Analysis of the Speech
• 7.2 The Meaning of the Speech
• 7.3 The Function of the Speech
• 8 The Speech of the Town Clerk (Ac 19, 35-40)
• 8.1 Structural Analysis of the Speech
• 8.2 The Meaning of the Speech
• 8.3 The Function of the Speech
• 9 The Speech of James and the Elders to Paul (Ac 21, 20-25)
• 9.1 Structural Analysis of the Speech
• 9.2 The Meaning of the Speech
• 9.3 The Function of the Speech
• 10 The Second Speech of Festus (Ac 25, 24-27)
• 10.1 Structural Analysis of the Speech
• 10.2 The Meaning of the Speech
• 10.3 The Function of the Speech
• Chapter 4 The Function of the Speeches in the Narrative of Acts
• 1 The Speeches in the Narrative Concerning the Jerusalem Period
• 1.1 The Structural Speeches
• 1.2 The First Group of the Topical Speeches
• 1.3 The Second Group of the Topical Speeches
• 1.4 The Structural Speech
• 2 The Speeches in the Narrative Concerning the Mission in Judea and Samaria
• 2.1 The Third Group of the Topical Speeches
• 3 The Speeches in the Narrative Concerning Paul's Mission Journeys
• 3.1 The Fourth Group of the Topical Speeches
• 3.2 The Structural Speeches
• 4 The Speeches in the Narrative Concerning the Jerusalem Council
• 4.1 The Speech of Peter to the Council (Ac 7-11)
• 4.2 The Speech of James (Ac 15,13-21)
• 4.3 The Decree of the Jerusalem Council (Ac 15,23-29)
• 5 The Speeches in the Narrative Concerning Paul's Imprisonment
• 5.1 In Jerusalem (Ac 21, 17-23, 32).
• 5.2 In Caesarea (During the Time of Felix)
• 5.3 In Caesarea (During the Time of Festus)
• 6 The Voyage to Rome
• 6.1 The Ninth Group of the Topical Speeches
• 7 In Rome
• 7.1 The Tenth Group of the Topical Speeches
• Conclusion
• Bibliography
• 1 Primary Sources
• 2 Commentaries
• 3 Monographs and Articles
• 4 Dictionaries, Concordances, Introductions
• 5 General References
• 6 Other Reference Tools
• Index of Biblical Passages
• Index of Authors
• Index of Speeches.