<P> Luke -- Acts does not name its author . According to Church tradition this was Luke the Evangelist , the companion of Paul , but while this view is still occasionally put forward the scholarly consensus emphasises the many contradictions between Acts and the authentic Pauline letters . The most probable date for its composition is around 80 -- 110 AD , and there is evidence that it was still being revised well into the 2nd century . </P>
<P> Luke -- Acts does not name its author . According to Church tradition this was Luke the Evangelist , the companion of Paul , but while this view is still occasionally put forward the scholarly consensus emphasises the many contradictions between Acts and the authentic Pauline letters . The most probable date for its composition is around 80 -- 110 AD , and there is evidence that it was still being revised well into the 2nd century . </P>
when was the book of luke written in the bible
when was the book of luke written in the bible
around 80 -- 110 AD
around 80 -- 110 AD