Paul, in other words : a cultural reading of his letters /

Neyrey, Jerome H., 1940-,

Paul, in other words : a cultural reading of his letters / [print] Jerome H. Neyrey. - first edition. - Louisville, Kentucky : Westminster/John Knox Press, (c)1990. - 263 pages ; 24 cm.



Reading Paul in social science perspective -- Order and purity in Paul's symbolic universe -- Divine disorder in Paul's cosmos -- Rituals -- Perceiving the human body -- Sin and deviance in Paul's world -- Paul's cosmology -- Suffering and misfortune in a world at war -- Bewitched in Galatia -- Seduced in Corinth.



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Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Theology.


Sociology, Biblical.
Ethnology in the Bible.

BS2650 BS2650.N574.P385 1990