After Jesus' death, resurrection, and ascension in the gospel named for Luke, the Acts of the Apostles portrays the continuation of Jesus' earthly mission to heal people of their wounds, transgressions, and demons, and to promote peace and well-being. The author-redactor shows others also perform these same healing works as Jesus did becaus
a. the disciples created creeds, canon, and clergy for guidance
b. of a transmission of spiritual empowerment from one person to the next
c. Jesus taught his methods to the disciples, who in turn each taught them to his students, who then grew up to teach others
d. Jesus gave the real gospel to Peter, John, James, and Paul, who in turn taught it to many communities of first generation Christians, who in turn taught others how to heal them selves and others
e. all of the above are purely the ideas of the final redactor of this assignment.