The Spiral Gospel Intratextuality in Luke's Narrative

Acknowledgements Introduction Luke: History, but Not as We Know It On Reading the Bible Then and Now On Q and on Luke as Author: The Chicken or the Egg? The Material to Be Explored 1. Linking the Ending to the Beginning Introduction The Boy in the Temple and the Emmaus Road Further Intratextuality Relating to the Temple Witnesses to Jesus and the 'Word; Power from on High Joy Concluding Comments 2. Intratextual Attributes of Jesus Introduction Jesus as the Radically Pure One Jesus as the 'Beloved' and 'Chosen' Son The Face of Jesus, His Chosenness and Choices Concluding Comments 3. Titles of Jesus Introduction Jesus as the Son of Man Jesus as the Son of God Jesus as the Christ Concluding Comments 4. On Jesus' Teaching and Doing Introduction Joy and the Developing Church Petitionary Prayer and teh Revelation of God in Jesus Pride, Humility and True Righteousness Concluding Comments Conclusion An Intratextual Reading Paradigm: The Spiral Text Further Thoughts on Q Reading Luke Intratextually Bibliography Biblical Index Index of Modern Authors General Index