Luke's Jewish eschatology : the National Restoration of Israel in Luke-Acts /

"The following book investigates Luke's perspective on the salvation of Israel in light of Jewish restoration eschatology. It situates Luke-Acts in the aftermath of the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE. The author of Luke-Acts did not write the Jews off but still awaited the resto...

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Main Author: Oliver, Isaac W., 1980- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY, United States of America : Oxford University Press, [2021]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"The following book investigates Luke's perspective on the salvation of Israel in light of Jewish restoration eschatology. It situates Luke-Acts in the aftermath of the destruction of the Second Temple in 70 CE. The author of Luke-Acts did not write the Jews off but still awaited the restoration of Israel. Luke conceived of Israel's eschatological restoration in traditional Jewish terms. The nation of Israel would experience liberation in the fullest sense, including national and political restoration"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 279 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
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