This course on the third Gospel aims at preparing the students to experience the person of Jesus of Nazareth as presented by the evangelist Luke. The following themes are discussed in this course: Luke’s vision of the history of salvation and two-volume work; exegetical analysis of the first two chapters of the Gospel; Mary in Luke; the figure of John the Baptist; Jesus: the mercy of God incarnate; programmatic speech of Jesus in the synagogue of Nazareth; salvation and forgiveness of sins; Gospel of the holy Spirit, of joy. of women, of prayer and praise; on the way to Jerusalem with Jesus; Emmaus experience and the Qurbana in Luke; passion, death and resurrection of Jesus; Jesus the high Priest who continues to bless
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- Marshall. I.H.. The Gospel of Luke. Commentary on the Greek Text (Exeter – Grand Rapids 1978).