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A Bird’s-Eye View of Luke and Acts: Context, Story, and Themes (audio)

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In this accessible and compelling introduction, Michael Bird draws us into the wide-ranging narrative of Luke-Acts to discover how Luke frames the life of Jesus and of the first disciples who set out from Jerusalem to “the ends of the earth” proclaiming the Good News. Bird shows us how these two books, when read together, tell a cohesive narrative about Jesus, the Church, and the mission of God-with implications for the whole of our lives today. What do the books of Luke and Acts teach us about God, Jesus, and the early church? How do these two books relate to each other? And what do they mean for us today? In this accessible and compelling introduction, Michael Bird draws us into the wide-ranging narrative of Luke-Acts to discover how Luke frames the life of Jesus and of the first disciples who set out from Jerusalem to “the ends of the earth” proclaiming the Good News. Bird shows us how these two books, when read together, tell a cohesive narrative about Jesus, the Church, and the mission of God-with implications for the whole of our lives today. Situating both books in their historical and literary context, Bird moves through an exploration of their central theological themes and culminates with consideration of the books’ relevance for contemporary social issues.

  • Title: A Bird’s-Eye View of Luke and Acts: Context, Story, and Themes (audio)
  • Author: Michael F. Bird
  • Publisher: christianaudio.com
  • Print Publication Date: 2023
  • Logos Release Date: 2023
  • Era: era:modern
  • Language: English
  • Resources: 1
  • Format: Digital › Audio
  • Subjects: Religion › Biblical Criticism & Interpretation--New Testament; Religion › Biblical Commentary--New Testament--Jesus, the Gospels & Acts; Anglican; Ridley College; TGC
  • ISBNs: 9781545925560, 1545925569
  • Resource ID: LLS:9781545925560
  • Resource Type: Media
  • Metadata Last Updated: 2025-01-24T23:15:36Z

Michael F. Bird, is Academic Dean and Lecturer in Theology at Ridley College, Melbourne, Australia. He is the author of numerous scholarly and popular books on the New Testament and theology, including The Gospel of the LordPaul and the GospelsJesus is the ChristEvangelical TheologyAn Anomalous Jew: Paul among Jews, Greeks, and Romans and .Jesus the Eternal Son: Answering Adoptionist Christology.

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