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A dynamic reading of the Holy Spirit in Luke-Acts. [PDF]
This study examines the Holy Spirit in Luke-Acts through a new perspective: 'dynamic biblical narrative criticism'. Chapter I briefly surveys the past and present issues in the study of the Holy Spirit in Luke and Acts by focusing on three representative
Hur, Ju
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Paul in Acts and Epistles : the Miletus speech and 1 Thessalonians as a test case. [PDF]
This study contributes to debates over the portraits of Paul in Acts and his epistles by considering the one Pauline speech to Christians in Acts, the speech to the Ephesian elders at Miletus (Acts 20: 18b-35).
Walton, Stephen
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The Spirit and the 'other': social identity, ethnicity and intergroup reconciliation in Luke-Acts [PDF]
This dissertation investigates the relationship between the Holy Spirit, ethnic identity and the ‘other’ in Luke-Acts. I argue that the Spirit is the central figure in the formation of a new social identity that affirms, yet chastens and transcends ...
Kuecker, Aaron J.
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From followers to leaders : the Apostles in the ritual of status transformation in Acts 1-2. [PDF]
This thesis is a study of Acts 1-2 using perspectives from the social sciences. The study is focused on the twelve apostles of Jesus and attempts to understand the process and purpose of their change of status from being followers to becoming the leaders
Estrada, Nelson P
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From temple to house-church in Luke-Acts: a Lukan challenge to Korean Christianity [PDF]
This dissertation examines the portrayals of the Temple, synagogue, and house-churches in Luke-Acts to pose a Lukan challenge to the Korean church by using a model of architectural space which is derived from social-scientific ideas originating in ...
Jung, Young-San
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King and ruler takes his stand: ‘Herod’ as a composite character in Luke-Acts [PDF]
Using a narrative-critical approach, this thesis argues that ‘Herod’ may be construed as a composite character in Luke-Acts. Composite characters appear in literary works as a conflation of two or more historic individuals into a single character in a
Dicken, Frank Edward
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A feltámadás (újra)értelmezése az ApCsel 1–2-ben
Like the other Gospels, Luke describes the resurrection only very briefly. In Acts, however, the Lucan resurrection narrative is subjected to further reflection on what this event means and what follows from it for the emerging church.
Márta Trombitás
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Die Lukaanse Jesusbeeld: In dialoog met Wilhelm Bousset se 'Kyrios Christos'
The Lucan image of Jesus: In dialogue with Wilhelm Bousset's 'Kyrios Christos'. Wilhelm Bpusset poses in his epoch-making work tKyrios Christos: Geschichte des Christusglaubens von den Anftingen des Christentums bis Irenaeus' the question of the context ...
Sanrie van Zyl, Andries van Aarde
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ATZ‐1 promotes DNA replication efficiency to maintain normal meiotic function
Absence of ATZ‐1 interferes with meiotic DNA replication and cell cycle function via CHK‐1. This causes downstream defects associated with DNA damage and genomic integrity. Taken together, this study suggests that ATZ‐1 influences DNA replication efficiency and cell cycle function to maintain normal meiotic function.
Taylin E. Gourley +5 more
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ABSTRACT Objective Down syndrome regression disorder is a syndrome characterized by subacute loss of cognitive, behavioral, and functional abilities in individuals with Down syndrome. Electroencephalography abnormalities are frequently observed during evaluation, but it remains unclear whether these findings represent a dynamic marker of disease ...
Jonathan D. Santoro +14 more
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