GospelsLuke
New Testament · Gospels · 24 chapters
A careful account of Jesus’ life with special attention to the poor, women and outsiders, and parables like the Good Samaritan and the Prodigal Son.
Context
- Genre
- Gospel narrative
- Authorship
- Traditionally attributed to LukeThe text is anonymous; the attribution comes from early tradition.
- Date
- c. 80–95 CE
- Audience
- Dedicated to Theophilus (1:3).
- Original language
- Greek
- In the original
- χάριςcharis — grace, favor
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