Luke–Acts

Also known as Luke-Acts

Luke–Acts is the composite narrative formed by the Gospel according to Luke and the Acts of the Apostles in the New Testament. The two-volume work links the ministry of Jesus to the development of the early church, follows the spread of Christianity from Jerusalem to the wider Mediterranean, and presents salvation history as the framework for understanding those events.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Luke–Acts is referenced by 239 other articles, and connects out to Apostolic Age, Bible and Jesus.

Vinony files it under Acts of the Apostles, Christian terminology and Gospel of Luke.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

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Author: Henry Joel Cadbury
First published: 1927
Editions: 13
Subjects: Criticism, interpretation, Bible

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: literary work
Part of: New Testament
Has part: Acts of the Apostles
Author: authorship of Luke–Acts
Genre: religious text
Image: Berlin, Staatliche Museen zu Berlin Ms Papyrus 8683 (Papyrus 8) verso Acts 5, 2–9; 6, 1-6.jpg

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language of work or name: Biblical Greek
addressee: Theophilus

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Encyclopedic overview

8 sections

Contents

Structure and contents
Luke
Acts
Authorship
Transmission
See also
References
Bibliography

Some modern editions of the Bible and New Testament, including The Original New Testament (1985) and The Books of the Bible (2007), combine Luke–Acts into a single book.

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