ID: 901001614 Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ia/901001614	Record Type: Literature

	Acts of the Apostles (Bible, sacred text)

Note: Fifth book of the New Testament, covering the founding of the Church and evangelizing in the Roman Empire. It is associated with the Gosepel of Luke as the attempt to justify and explain the spread of what was originally a Jewish cult among gentiles.

Names:

	Acts of the Apostles (Bible, sacred text) (preferred,English-P,D,P)
	Actus Apostolorum (Bible, sacred text) (Latin,U,P)
	Πράξεις τῶν Ἀποστόλων (Bible, sacred text) (Greek,U,P)
	Práxeis tôn Apostólōn (Bible, sacred text) (Greek (transliterated),U,P)
	Bible, Acts (Bible, sacred text) (English,U)

Hierarchical Position:

		Literature and Performing Arts (P)
		....<Named written and performed works> (P)
		........<Literary works: Philosophy, Religion> (P)
		............Bible (sacred literature, Judeo-Christian) (I)
		................Bible, New Testament (Biblical books, sacred texts) (P)
		....................Acts of the Apostles (Bible, sacred text) (I)

Related Iconography:

	associated with .... Gospel of Saint Luke
	..........(Literature and Performing Arts, Named written and performed works, Literary works: Philosophy, Religion, Bible (sacred literature, Judeo-Christian), Bible, New Testament (Biblical books, sacred texts), Gospels (Bible, sacred text), Gospel of Saint Luke (Bible, sacred text)) [901000217]

Other Relationships:

	role/characteristic is .... narrative (literary works)
	.....(genres for literature, genres in literature and performing arts, concepts in the arts and humanities, Associated Concepts (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

	role/characteristic is .... sacred text
	.....(documents by function, document genres, information forms (objects), Information Forms (hierarchy name), Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name)) (AAT)

Sources:

	Acts of the Apostles (Bible, sacred text)
	................J. Paul Getty Museum, collections online (2000-)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
	Actus Apostolorum (Bible, sacred text)
	................Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	Πράξεις τῶν Ἀποστόλων (Bible, sacred text)
	................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acts_of_the_Apostles
	Práxeis tôn Apostólōn (Bible, sacred text)
	................Wikipedia (2000-) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acts_of_the_Apostles
	Bible, Acts (Bible, sacred text)
	................BHA, Authority file (2003-)

Iconography Record Sources:

	................ Catholic Encyclopedia [online], republished from 1913 edition (2003-)
	................ Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)