@article{wilson_upon_2013, title = {"Upon a tree" again and again : redundancy and Deuteronomy 21:23 in Acts}, volume = {47}, issn = {0254-8356, 2518-4628}, url = {https://www.jstor.org/stable/43048895}, shorttitle = {"Upon a tree" again and again}, abstract = {The present article considers the redundancy of the allusions to Deut 21:23 in Acts 5:30; 10:39; and 13:28-29. In keeping with many of the common functions of redundancy in narrative literature, the repetitive use of Deut 21:23 in Acts: (1) lends coherence to the narrator\'s tale of the expansion of the apostolic movement; (2) helps to highlight the fundamental unity of the teaching of Peter and Paul; and (3) invites reflection upon the divided response to the Christian message amongst Jews and Gentiles.}, pages = {47--67}, number = {1}, journaltitle = {Neotestamentica}, author = {Wilson, Benjamin R.}, urldate = {2020-06-29}, date = {2013-01-01}, note = {Free}, }