For almost 300 years, the dominant trend in New Testament interpretation has been to read the Acts of the Apostles as a document that argues for the political possibility of harmonious co-existence between \'Rome\' and the early Christian movement. "A brilliant piece of work by a young scholar of considerable promise." -- First Things "This well-written, well-argued book.
Kavin Rowe argues that the time is long overdue for a sophisticated, critically constructive reappraisal.
For almost 300 years, the dominant trend in New Testament interpretation has been to read the Acts of the Apostles as a document that argues for the political possibility of harmonious co-existence between \'Rome\' and the early Christian movement