{"product_id":"the-acts-of-the-apostles-through-the-centuries-isbn-9781405176354","title":"The Acts of the Apostles Through the Centuries","description":"\u003cp\u003eCharting the theological and cultural potency of Acts across the timespan of Christian history, this work of profound scholarship reveals the full extent of the New Testament book’s religious, artistic, literary, and political influence.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals the influence of Acts at key turning points in the history of the Christian church\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eTraces the rich and varied artistic and cultural heritage rooted in Acts, from music to literature\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalyzes the political significance of the book as a touchstone in the church’s external relations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides detailed commentary on the exegesis of Acts down the centuries\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Figures vii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSeries Editors’ Preface xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction: Orienting the Reading 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 1 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 2 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 3–5 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 6–8 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 9 110\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 10–12 126\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 13–14 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 15 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 16–17 172\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 18–19 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 20–23 209\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 24–26 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActs 27–28 242\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEpilogue 258\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: Citations of the Acts of the Apostles in \u003ci\u003eCreeds \u0026amp; Confessions of Faith in the Christian Tradition \u003c\/i\u003e262\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBiographies and Glossary 285\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 296\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor and Artist Index 322\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex of Scripture References 330\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSubject Index 339\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHeidi J. Hornik\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor of Italian Renaissance and Baroque Art History at Baylor University, USA. She is a highly respected art historian and scholar in the field of reception history, and the author of \u003ci\u003eMichele Tosini and the Ghirlandaio Workshop in Cinquecento Florence\u003c\/i\u003e (2009). Prof Hornik co-authored the three- volume series \u003ci\u003eIlluminating Luke\u003c\/i\u003e (2003, 2005, 2007) with her collaborator on this publication, Mikeal Parsons, with whom she also co-edited \u003ci\u003eInterpreting Christian Art\u003c\/i\u003e (2004).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMikeal C. Parsons\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor and Macon Chair in Religion at Baylor University, USA, where he has taught since 1986. His extensive publications on textual as well as interpretive topics in biblical studies include \u003ci\u003eBody and Character in Luke and Acts: The Subversion of Physiognomy in Early Christianity\u003c\/i\u003e (2011), and \u003ci\u003eLuke: Storyteller, Evangelist, Interpreter\u003c\/i\u003e (2007). Prof Parsons has collaborated with Prof Hornik on two previous publications, both as co-author on the three-volume series \u003ci\u003eIlluminating Luke\u003c\/i\u003e (2003, 2005, 2007), and as co-editor of \u003ci\u003eInterpreting Christian Art\u003c\/i\u003e (2004).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47990151971045,"sku":"NP9781405176354","price":111.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781405176354.jpg?v=1761786700","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/the-acts-of-the-apostles-through-the-centuries-isbn-9781405176354","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}