Acts: An Exegetical Commentary, vol. 1

Introduction and 1:1-2:47.
Highly respected New Testament scholar Craig Keener is known for his meticulous
and comprehensive research. This commentary on Acts, his magnum opus, may be
the largest and most thoroughly documented Acts commentary available. Useful
not only for the study of Acts but also early Christianity, this work sets Acts
in its first-century context.
In this volume, the first of four, Keener introduces the book of Acts,
particularly historical questions related to it, and provides detailed exegesis
of its opening chapters. He utilizes an unparalleled range of ancient sources
and offers a wealth of fresh insights. This magisterial commentary will be a
valuable resource for New Testament professors and students, pastors, Acts
scholars, and libraries.
With a monograph-level introduction and solid, detailed use of background " sources, Craig Keener has provided us with a rich gem of a commentary on Acts.
One can use it and get a real sense of what this key work is all about. - " Darrell L. Bock
For anyone wanting to appreciate how Acts 'worked' in its original context " and to get into the text at some depth, Keener will be indispensable and 'first
off the shelf.' - James D. G. Dunn"
Recommended € 69,90