Dirt, greed, and sex: sexual ethics in the New Testament and their implications for today
What is purity? -- Israel's basic purity law -- Purity in first-century Judaism -- Purity and Christianity : a first-century historian's interpretation -- Purity in the gospels -- Paul and purity -- The New Testament and sexual purity -- Women and children as property in the ancient Medite...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Minneapolis, Minn.
Fortress Press
2007
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| In: | Year: 2007 |
| Edition: | Rev. ed. |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
New Testament
/ Sexual ethics
B New Testament / Sexual behavior |
| Further subjects: | B
Sex customs
History
B Sex in the Bible B Sexual ethics History B Bible. New Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Table of Contents (Publisher) Table of contents only |
| Summary: | What is purity? -- Israel's basic purity law -- Purity in first-century Judaism -- Purity and Christianity : a first-century historian's interpretation -- Purity in the gospels -- Paul and purity -- The New Testament and sexual purity -- Women and children as property in the ancient Mediterranean world -- Household and sexual property in the gospels -- Paul and sexual property -- The New Testament on sexual property -- Are there other principles of sexual ethics at work in the New Testament? -- New Testament sexual ethics and today's world |
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| Item Description: | First paperback ed. by Fortress Pr. in 1990 Orig. publ. by Fortress Pr. in 1988 Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Physical Description: | XV, 349 S |
| ISBN: | 0-8006-3848-4 978-0-8006-3848-1 |
