What do we know if anything about Luke? Traditions report that Luke was a companion of Paul, a physician and therefore someone learned in Hellenistic literary and scientific culture. All of those are ...

The Story Luke Tells offers a broad overview of Luke's writings, emphasizing his historical contributions to Christian identity and life. González opens his slim volume on the Gospel of Luke and the ...

Justo González explores underappreciated themes in the books of Luke and Acts. How does a church historian end up writing on Luke? I’m interested in Luke because he is the closest thing in the New ...

We’re in Year C of the liturgical cycle, and that means the Gospel of Luke is the one we’ll hear most often at Sunday Masses this year. Luke’s vision of Jesus is deeply attuned to God’s compassion, ...

There’s seemingly a book burning in the new Star Wars movie, but it’s not done by the First Order, the successor to Darth Vader’s Empire. No, one of the most eye-opening moments in The Last Jedi doesn ...

Amy-Jill Levine and Ben Wither­ington III have written a unique commentary on Luke—the one I’ll turn to first for the foreseeable future. The first major commentary cowritten by a Jew and a Christian, ...

Luke has always been highly regarded for historical accuracy and for his breadth of knowledge. Nevertheless, his reliability has often been questioned. And the pall of doubt falling on one part of the ...