Die Afrikaanse Protestantse Akademie Biblioteek

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

The problem of fluctuating evidence -- The need for a deductive-experimental method -- Designing a Chronological experiment
The Methodical use of the Sources: The Author of Luke-Acts as Theologian and Historian; The use of Oral and written materials in Acts; The evidence of Redactional distortions; The Experimental value of details in Acts; The superior value of details from the Pauline letters -- The externally ascertainable date-ranges: The alternative dates of the Crucifixion; The resurrecton appearances and Paul's Conversion; Paul's escape from Damascus; The relevance of Agrippa's desth; The problem of the Famine-relief visit; The Relevance of the "Wrath" and the "Restrainer"; Paul's encouter with Sergius Paulus; The Edict of Caludius; The Gallio Proconsulship; The rebel from Egypt; The hearings before Felix and Festus; The endounter with Ananias the High Priest; Paul's Arrival in Rome -- The internally ascertainable date-ranges and time-spans: Paul's departure from Troas; Paul's stay in Ephesus until Pentecost; Paul's departure from Philippi; Paul's departure from Fair Havens; The Time-Spans in Galatians 1-2; The Problem of the Vision "Fourteen years ago"; The Time-Spans in Acts; Miscellaneous Seasonal Data; The Timetable from Jerusalem to Corinth -- Testing previous chronologies against the evidence: Chronologies on the Lukan Framework; Epistle Oriented Chronologies -- The major causes of the Chronological dilemma: The Conflicts between Galatians 2 and Acts 11-15; The time compression between conversion and conference; The problem of the Lukan Framework -- The experimental Hypothesis: The Framework of Time-Spans; The Seventeen year Interlock; The Philippi to Rome interlock; The advantages of the New Hypothesis