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The book presents the outcomes of an innovative research programme in the history of science and implements a Text Act Theory which extends Speech Act Theory, i
The Acts of the Apostles
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Authors: P.D. James
Categories: Bibles
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Acts is the sequel to Luke's gospel and tells the story of Jesus's followers during the 30 years after his death. It describes how the 12 apostles, formerly Jes
The Gospel of Luke and Acts of the Apostles
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Introduces literary, historical, and theological issues of Luke and Acts. Biblical texts create worlds of meaning, and invite readers to enter them. When reader
Reconceiving Texts as Speech Acts
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Word and Supplement
Language: en
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Authors: Timothy Ward
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What are Christians saying when they call the Bible the Word of God? How is that statement to be understood in relation to postmodernity's suspicion of meaning?