Gospel of Luke
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The Gospel of Luke is a New Testament book that presents a detailed narrative of Jesus Christ’s life, teachings, death, and resurrection, emphasizing his compassion, concern for the marginalized, and the universality of salvation.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Gospel of Luke canonical | 275 |
| Canonical Gospel of Luke | 1 |
| Gospel according to Luke | 1 |
| Gospel of Luke 24:46–49 | 1 |
| Gospel of Luke 3:21–22 | 1 |
Statements (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Christian scripture
ⓘ
New Testament book ⓘ biblical book ⓘ canonical gospel ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Apostle Paul
ⓘ
surface form:
Paul the Apostle
|
| attributedTo | Luke the Evangelist ⓘ |
| audience | primarily Gentile Christians ⓘ |
| canonicalIn |
Anglican Communion
ⓘ
Eastern Orthodox Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Eastern Orthodox Church
Oriental Orthodoxy ⓘ
surface form:
Oriental Orthodox Churches
Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form:
Protestant Churches
Roman Catholicism ⓘ
surface form:
Roman Catholic Church
|
| canonicalStatus | canonical ⓘ |
| contains |
resurrection of Jesus Christ
ⓘ
surface form:
Emmaus road appearance
Gospel infancy narratives ⓘ
surface form:
Infancy narrative of Jesus
parable of the Good Samaritan ⓘ
surface form:
Parable of the Good Samaritan
Parable of the Prodigal Son ⓘ Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus ⓘ Passion narrative ⓘ Resurrection narrative ⓘ Sermon on the Mount ⓘ
surface form:
Sermon on the Plain
|
| dateOfComposition | circa 80–90 CE (scholarly estimate) ⓘ |
| emphasis |
compassion of Jesus
ⓘ
concern for the marginalized ⓘ concern for the poor ⓘ joy ⓘ prayer ⓘ role of the Holy Spirit ⓘ universality of salvation ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
death of Jesus
ⓘ
life of Jesus ⓘ resurrection of Jesus ⓘ teachings of Jesus ⓘ |
| follows | Gospel of Mark ⓘ |
| formsTwoVolumeWorkWith | Acts of the Apostles ⓘ |
| genre |
ancient biography
ⓘ
gospel ⓘ |
| language | Koine Greek ⓘ |
| majorTheme |
God’s mercy
ⓘ
discipleship ⓘ reversal of social status ⓘ role of women in Jesus’ ministry ⓘ salvation history ⓘ |
| originalScript | Greek alphabet ⓘ |
| partOf |
Bible
ⓘ
surface form:
Christian Bible
New Testament ⓘ |
| placeOfComposition | possibly Antioch or another urban center in the eastern Mediterranean ⓘ |
| positionAmongGospels | third gospel ⓘ |
| positionInNewTestament | third book ⓘ |
| precedes |
Acts of the Apostles
ⓘ
Gospel of John ⓘ |
| religion | Christianity ⓘ |
| sourceUsed |
Gospel of Mark
ⓘ
Q source (hypothetical) ⓘ special L source (unique material) ⓘ |
| testament | New Testament ⓘ |
| traditionalAuthor | Luke the Evangelist ⓘ |
| viewOfJesus |
Son of Man
ⓘ
prophet ⓘ universal savior ⓘ |
Referenced by (279)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gospel of Luke 24:46–49
this entity surface form:
Gospel according to Luke
subject surface form:
Parable of the Faithful and Wicked Servants
subject surface form:
Infant John the Baptist