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1 online resource (xiii, 191 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Library of New Testament studies ; 354
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Library of New Testament studies ; 354.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 171-186) and indexes. |
Contents |
Introduction -- Views of sexual desire in Jewish literature from 200 B.C.E. to 200 C.E. -- Views of sexual desire among Greek and Roman moralists and philosophers -- 1 Corinthians 7 in light of the Greek romantic novels -- Summary, implications, and avenues for further research. |
Summary |
J. Edward Ellis refutes the argument put forward by some biblical scholars that Paul, in his sexual ethics, is in partial agreement with a current of thought in the Graeco-Roman world that condemns sexual desire and advocates the elimination of such desire from marital sex. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Bible. Epistles of Paul. |
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Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. |
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Bible. Epistles of Paul. |
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Korintherbrief -- Sexualethik. |
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Thessalonicherbrief -- Sexualethik. |
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Römerbrief 1,26-32 -- Sexualethik. |
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Korintherbrief (1.) 7 -- Sexualethik. |
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Thessalonicherbrief (1.) 4,1-8 -- Sexualethik. |
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Bible. Épîtres Paul -- Critique, interprétation, etc. |
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Paulus Apostel. Thessalonicherbrief (I.) |
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Paulus Apostel. Korintherbrief (I.) 7. |
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Paulus Apostel. Römerbrief. |
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Sex -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Sex -- Religious aspects -- Christianity. |
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Sexual ethics.
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Sexual ethics. |
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Electronic books.
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Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Ellis, J. Edward. Paul and ancient views of sexual desire. London ; New York : T & T Clark, ©2007 9780567045386 (DLC) 2007299033 (OCoLC)494520266 |
ISBN |
9780567446213 (electronic book) |
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0567446212 (electronic book) |
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128319967X |
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9781283199674 |
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9780567045386 |
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0567045382 |
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