Authorship of Luke–Acts
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Authorship of Luke–Acts
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The Gospel of Luke and the Acts of the Apostles make up a two-volume work which scholars call Luke–Acts. The author is not named in either volume. According to a Church tradition, first attested by Irenaeus, he was the Luke named as a companion of Paul in three of the Pauline letters, but "a critical consensus emphasizes the countless contradictions between the account in Acts and the authentic Pauline letters." The eclipse of the traditional attribution to Luke the companion of Paul has meant t
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Authorship of Luke and Acts
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Authorship_of_Luke%E2%80%93Acts
date created:
2009-08-09T12:43:35Z
date modified:
2024-08-31T18:47:46Z
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