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Was Luke Written by Luke? And Why Should We Care?

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

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Unraveling the Mystery of Luke and Acts Authorship

The chapter delves into the process of determining Luke as the likely author of the Gospel of Luke and the Book of Acts through clues within the text. It explores how early Christian writers attributed authorship to Luke despite the absence of explicit claims within the books. The episode also discusses the challenges of associating a Gentile physician like Luke with the authorship based on the content of the gospel and Acts.

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