Preface |
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Introduction: Colonization as a Framework for Reading Acts |
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Chapter 1 Locating This Book's Approach To (Luke-) Acts |
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6 | (21) |
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1.1 Two Common Approaches |
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1.1.1 Studies of (Luke-) Acts' Genre |
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1.1.2 Studies of (Luke-) Acts' Geography |
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12 | (4) |
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1.2 An Alternative Approach: (Luke-) Acts and Cult/Community Foundations |
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1.2.1 Studies of Colonization and Related Accounts |
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16 | (4) |
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20 | (1) |
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1.2.3 Studies of Luke-Acts |
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21 | (5) |
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1.3 This Book's Approach: Reading Acts via a Colonizing Framework |
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26 | (1) |
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Chapter 2 Colonization - An Analytic Framework |
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27 | (1) |
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2.2 Colonization in the Ancient Mediterranean World |
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2.2.1 A Variegated Phenomenon |
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2.2.2 Colonization Motifs |
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28 | (1) |
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28 | (4) |
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32 | (4) |
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36 | (1) |
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2.3 Colonization Accounts: Case Studies |
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2.3.1 Colonization in the Archaic Period |
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38 | (1) |
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2.3.1.1 The Foundation of Gela |
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39 | (3) |
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2.3.1.2 The Foundation of Rhegion |
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42 | (6) |
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2.3.1.3 The Foundation of Croton |
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48 | (4) |
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2.3.1.4 The Foundation of Syracuse |
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52 | (3) |
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2.3.1.5 The Foundation of Cyrene |
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55 | (8) |
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2.3.2 Colonization in the Classical Period |
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63 | (1) |
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2.3.2.1 Metropolis and Colony |
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64 | (4) |
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2.3.2.2 Religious Sanction |
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68 | (5) |
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2.3.3 Colonization in the Hellenistic Period |
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2.3.3.1 Alexander the Founder according to Arrian, Plutarch, and Ps.-Callisthenes |
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2.3.3.2 The Foundations of Seleucus Nicator according to John Malalas |
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2.3.4 Colonization of Rome |
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77 | (1) |
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2.3.4.2 The Foundation of Rome according to Livy, Plutarch, and Dionysius of Halicarnassus |
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87 | (1) |
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Chapter 3 The Origins Of The Cult Community In Jerusalem (Acts 1-5) |
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3.1 The Community's Founder(s), Origins, and Divine Mandate (Acts 1-2) |
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88 | (18) |
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88 | (4) |
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92 | (1) |
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3.1.3.1 Oracle of Colonization |
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3.1.3.2 Precipitation of Colonization |
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95 | (11) |
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106 | (1) |
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3.2 The Colonizing Mission in Jerusalem (Acts 3-5) |
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3.2.1 Comparative Introduction |
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107 | (5) |
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3.2.2 The Founding Acts of the Apostles |
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3.2.2.1 The Pattern of Founding Acts |
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112 | (3) |
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3.2.2.2 Divine Sanction of the Apostles' Founding Acts |
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3.2.3 The "Institutions" of the Jerusalem Community |
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116 | (6) |
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122 | (2) |
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Chapter 4 Antioch Of Syria: Colony And Mother Community |
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124 | (44) |
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4.1 Introduction: The Pivotal Role of Antioch in Acts |
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124 | (1) |
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4.2 Socio-Historical Sketch of Antioch |
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125 | (6) |
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4.3 Antioch, Colony of the Jerusalem Community |
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131 | (19) |
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131 | (3) |
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4.3.2 Foundation through Cult Transfer |
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134 | (4) |
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4.3.3 Constitution as a "Mixed" Community |
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138 | (4) |
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4.3.3.1 Precursor: Acts 8 (Philip's Ministry) |
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142 | (2) |
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4.3.3.2 Precursor: Acts 9:1-31 (Paul's Commission) |
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144 | (1) |
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4.3.3.3 Precursor: Acts 10:9-11:18 (Peter in Caesarea) |
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144 | (3) |
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4.3.4 Jerusalem Oversight |
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147 | (3) |
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4.4 Antioch, Mother City of "Second-Generation" Colonies |
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150 | (18) |
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4.4.1 Divine Sanction of Colonizing Ventures |
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151 | (2) |
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4.4.2 Community "Institutions" |
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153 | (1) |
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4.4.2.1 Leadership Institutions |
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154 | (3) |
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4.4.2.2 Religious Institutions |
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157 | (10) |
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4.4.3 Conclusion: The Antiochene Community's Colonies |
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167 | (1) |
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Chapter 5 Pisidian Antioch And The Rhetoric Of "Second-Generation" Colonization |
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168 | (49) |
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5.1 Introduction: The Significance of Acts 13 |
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168 | (2) |
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5.2 Socio-Historical and Architectural Sketch of Antioch |
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170 | (8) |
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5.3 Paul's Speech: The Rhetoric of "Second-Generation" Colonization |
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178 | (32) |
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178 | (3) |
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5.3.2 The Ancestral Prehistory (13:17-22) |
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181 | (1) |
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181 | (2) |
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5.3.2.2 Prehistory as Preparation |
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183 | (9) |
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5.3.3 The Colonizing Message for Antioch (13:23-41) |
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192 | (1) |
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192 | (1) |
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5.3.3.2 Announcing the Colonizing Message (13:23-31) |
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192 | (4) |
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5.3.3.3 Explaining the Colonizing Message (13:32-37) |
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196 | (6) |
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5.3.3.4 Pressing Home the Colonizing Message (13:38-41) |
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202 | (7) |
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5.3.4 Summation: The Rhetoric of "Second-Generation" Colonization |
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209 | (1) |
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5.4 The Outcome of Second-Generation Colonization at Antioch |
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210 | (7) |
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5.4.1 The Foundation of a "Mixed" Community |
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211 | (4) |
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5.4.2 The Colonization of Pisidian Antioch - A Success? |
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215 | (2) |
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217 | (4) |
Appendix: Abridged Chart of Greek, Hellenistic, and Roman Colonies |
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221 | (8) |
Bibliography |
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229 | (10) |
Index of Ancient Sources |
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239 | (23) |
Index of Modern Authors |
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262 | (3) |
Index of Subjects |
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