The body for the Lord sex and identity in 1 Corinthians 5-7
Alistair May explores the part played by sexual ethics and the rhetoric of sexual morality in the formation of Christian identity by focusing on the longest discussion of sex in the New Testament - 1Corinthians 5-7. Viewing this passage as a unified discourse, he considers how Paul's ethics ser...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
T & T Clark International
2004.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 278. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31173767*spi |
| Sumario: | Alistair May explores the part played by sexual ethics and the rhetoric of sexual morality in the formation of Christian identity by focusing on the longest discussion of sex in the New Testament - 1Corinthians 5-7. Viewing this passage as a unified discourse, he considers how Paul's ethics serve to give his converts a distinct identity. Although tools from the social sciences are used, the major focus of the work is in careful exegesis of the text. As the study progresses through the text of 1Corinthians 5-7, May argues that Paul strives to maintain an absolute distinction between insider and. |
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| Notas: | Revision of the author's thesis (Ph. D)--University of Glasgow, 2001. |
| Descripción Física: | x, 295 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (pages 268-281) e índice. |
| ISBN: | 9780567054272 9781283192255 |
