The Evolution of a Pentecostal Scholar : Twenty Years in Luke-Acts /

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Main Author: Mittelstadt, Martin (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2025.

Series: Global Pentecostal and Charismatic Studies.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2025.

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Call Number: BS2595.2

Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of Tables
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Part 1
  • Journeying with Peers: Review Essays
  • 1 Academic and Pentecostal: An Appreciation of Roger Stronstad
  • 1 Taking Ownership of a Pentecostal Heritage
  • 2 A Classic in the Making: The Charismatic Theology of St. Luke
  • 3 Enlarging the Reformation Vision
  • 4 The Life in the Spirit New Testament Commentary : A Challenge to Canonical Chronology
  • 5 Hermeneutical Debate
  • 6 Celebrating the Life and Scholarship of Roger Stronstad
  • 2 Reimagining Luke-Acts: Amos Yong and the Biblical Foundation of Pentecostal Theology
  • 1 New Crossroad: Pentecost and Pentecostals after a Century
  • 2 Yong and the Context for Luke's Pneumatological Imagination
  • 3 Luke, Pentecostals, and Yong: Conflicting Messages on Women
  • 4 New Territory: Performing Interreligious Hospitality
  • 5 Performing Inclusivity: Re-imagining Politics, (Dis)ability and (Im)migration
  • 6 Conclusion
  • 3 Craig Keener's  Acts :  An Exegetical Encyclopedia in Four Volumes: An Almost Exhaustive and Exhausting Work
  • 1 Introduction to the Commentary
  • 2 Commentary Proper
  • 3 Luke and Acts vs. Luke-Acts
  • 4 Publication Oddities and Challenges
  • 5 Prospective Readership
  • 6 Final Remarks: Utter Admiration
  • 4 For Profit or Delight?: Richard Pervo's Contributions to Lukan Studies
  • 1 The Emergence of Pervo-Foundations for a Career in Luke and Acts
  • 2 The Works at Hand
  • 3 Evaluation
  • 4 Implications for a Pentecostal Readership
  • Part 2
  • Themes in Luke-Acts
  • 5 Eat, Drink, and Be Merry: A Theology of Hospitality in Luke-Acts
  • 1 Hospitality in the Ancient World
  • 2 The New Testament and Hospitality
  • 3 Hospitality in Luke-Acts
  • 4 Pentecost: Enlarging the Vision
  • 5 Jesus on the Margins: Guest and Host
  • 6 The Church at the Margins: Jesus to the World
  • 7 Sacred Meals and Beyond
  • 8 The Banquet as the Taste of Heaven
  • 9 No Room for an F in Hospitality
  • 6 Spirit and Suffering in Contemporary Pentecostalism: The Lukan Epic Continues
  • 1 Introduction: A Twentieth-Century Epic of Lukan Proportions
  • 2 Getting Started: Methodological Considerations
  • 3 Pentecostal Challenge and Neglect
  • 4 The Original Epic-Exegesis
  • 5 The Epic Continues: Spirit and Suffering in Contemporary Pentecostalism
  • Part 3
  • Anabaptist Affinities
  • 7 My Life as a Mennocostal: A Personal and Theological Narrative
  • 1 Personal Narrative
  • 2 Theological Narrative
  • 3 Pentecostal and Mennonite Convergence
  • 4 Outlook-Prophetic and Postmodernism
  • 8 Spirit and Peace in Luke-Acts: Possibilities for Pentecostal/Anabaptist Dialogue
  • 1 Methodology: A Literary Analysis
  • 2 Spirit and Peace-Thematic Prominence in Luke-Acts
  • 3 The Way of Peace: Prophetic Anticipation (Luke 1:79; 2:14; 2:29)
  • 4 Jesus and the Way of Peace-Paradigmatic and Preparatory
  • 5 Fulfillment of the Gospel of Peace
  • 6 Contemporary Possibilities: Pentecostals and Anabaptists in Conversation
  • 9 Reading Luke-Acts as a Mennocostal: Pentecostals, Mennonites, and the Prophethood of All Believers
  • 1 Twentieth Century Fisticuffs: More or Less History?
  • 2 Turning the Corner: Thank God for Roger Stronstad and John Howard Yoder
  • 3 Luke Timothy Johnson: A Catholic Guide to Mennocostal life
  • 4 Reading Luke-Acts as a Mennocostal
  • 5 Disclaimer and Invitation
  • 10 Lukan Politics Then and Now: A Pentecostal Vision for The Common Good
  • 1 Food Distribution in Acts 11:27-30 and 12:20-25
  • 2 Concerning Incarcerations and Executions in Acts 12 and Beyond
  • 3 Pentecostal Politics, Lukan Ambiguity, and Prophetic Imagination
  • 4 Observations from Springfield, Missouri
  • 11 Manifest Lament: Pentecostals, Lukan Hospitality, and Indigenous Decolonization
  • 1 Living Haunted Lives: Concerning Peace, Dust, Decolonization, and Hospitality
  • 2 "Unsettling" Reflections of a Canadian Pentecostal
  • Part 4
  • Time for a U-Turn: The Rise of Reception History
  • 12 Receiving Luke-Acts: The Rise of Reception History and a Call to Pentecostal Scholars
  • 1 What is Reception History?
  • 2 Receiving Luke-Acts in the Christian Tradition
  • 3 Receiving Luke-Acts in the Pentecostal Tradition: Back to the Future
  • 13 Nothing to Sneeze At: Receiving Acts 19:11-12 in the Canadian Pentecostal Tradition
  • 1 Canadian Pentecostals and Their Handkerchiefs
  • 2 Making Sense of Handkerchiefs
  • 3 Pentecostals, Handkerchiefs, and Modern Hermeneutics
  • 14 On Prodigals, Elder Brothers, and Fathers: The Reception of Luke 15:11-32 in the Pentecostal and Charismatic Traditions
  • 1 The Rise of Reception History
  • 2 Receiving Luke 15 in the Pentecostal and Charismatic Traditions
  • 3 Conclusion: Preliminary Observations
  • 15 A Century in the Making: Receiving the Samaritan Pentecost (Acts 8:4-25) in the Pentecostal and Charismatic Traditions
  • 1 Tongue-Tied Classical Pentecostals
  • 2 Subsequence without Evidential Tongues
  • 3 The "First" New Issue: Beliefs, Baptisms, and More Tongues
  • 4 Hands Extended by another Latter Rain
  • 5 Charismatic Cousins
  • 6 The nar : Spiritual and Territorial Warfare
  • 7 Toward Hospitality
  • Bibliography
  • Index.