Luke: Proclamination Commentaries (ALABAMA)

Plot

Luke concentrates on the Third Gospel's thematic exploration of God's selection of Israel as the fulfillment of his purpose. danker examines the unique qualities of Luke's contribution to theology and then task of proclamation. Luke's emphasis on the Hellenistic Benefactor model for an interpretation of the mission of Jesus and the church, his preference for the terms 'Christ' and 'Lord,' and his reliance on the early church's Bible to document his theology are considered in depth. the book is invaluable for preachers, students,and others interested in the historical understanding and contemporary interpretation of the Third Gospel.