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Author Ellis, J. Edward.

Title Paul and ancient views of sexual desire : Paul's sexual ethics in 1 Thessalonians 4, 1 Corinthians 7 and Romans 1 / J. Edward Ellis.

Publication Info. London ; New York : T & T Clark, [2007]
©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 191 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Library of New Testament studies ; 354
Library of New Testament studies ; 354.
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.
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Subject Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Epistles of Paul.
Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Epistles of Paul.
Korintherbrief -- Sexualethik.
Thessalonicherbrief -- Sexualethik.
Römerbrief 1,26-32 -- Sexualethik.
Korintherbrief (1.) 7 -- Sexualethik.
Thessalonicherbrief (1.) 4,1-8 -- Sexualethik.
Bible. Épîtres Paul -- Critique, interprétation, etc.
Paulus Apostel. Thessalonicherbrief (I.)
Paulus Apostel. Korintherbrief (I.) 7.
Paulus Apostel. Römerbrief.
Sex -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Sex -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Sexual ethics.
Sexual ethics.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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)
0567446212 (electronic book)
128319967X
9781283199674
9780567045386
0567045382