$image\bible_persp9.jpg$ Acts

Latin: Actus Apostolorum

Greek: Praxeis Apostolon, Acts or Deeds of Apostles

Author: Luke the Greek Historian/Physician

Date: 61

Place: Rome

Writing to: Possibly a Roman official (Theophilus) or certain Greeks.

Doctrinal Classification: Theological History

General Theme: Acts of the Holy Spirit through the church

The Formation of the Church. Historical account from Jesus’ ascension to travels of Paul in his missionary Church planting journeys.