Introduction: "The insoluble riddle"
Categories 1 and 2: author-as-eyewitness and source-as-eyewitness solutions
Categories 3 and 4: fictional and conventional eyewitness solutions
Problems and possibilities
Narrator as narrative character
Stories, storytellers, and readers
Readers
Stories and storytellers
Storytelling and storytellers
Characterizing the storyteller
Conclusions: narrator and narrative levels
The narrator as "he," "me," and "we": the use of grammatical person in antiquity
Thucydides
Polybius
Josephus
Review and results: summary of findings
Review and results: significance for Acts
Paul and Barnabas: companions on the journey
Paul
Barnabas
Barnabas as Paul' s companion
The "we" character
Introduction of the narrator character
First appearance of the "we" character (Acts 16:10-17)
Second appearance of the "we" character (Acts 20:5-21:18)
Paul (and the narrator?) in Jerusalem and Caesarea (Acts 21:19-26:32)
Final appearance of the "we" character (Acts 27:1-28:16)
Conclusion: Who are "we" in Acts?: asking the question differently.
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The "we" passages in the Acts of the Apostles : the narrator as narrative character by William S. Campbell. ISBN 9789004146761. Published by Brill in 2007. Publication and catalogue information, links to buy online and reader comments.
