02871cam a2200469Ja 4500 ocn124538992 OCoLC 20241015121120.0 070508s2007 mnu b 001 0 eng 2007019477 9780800638481 (alk. paper) 0800638484 (alk. paper) AU@ 000041619956 (OCoLC)124538992 DLC eng ZAAPA BAKER BTCTA YDXCP C#P BWX OCLCQ HNW OCLCA OCLCQ OCLCA OCLCF OCLCQ OCLCO OCLCQ MOR UEJ OCLCA DHA OCLCQ ZAAPA ZAAA BS2545.S36 C68 2007 241/.6609015 22 Countryman, Louis William, 1941- Dirt, greed, & sex : sexual ethics in the New Testament and their implications for today / L. William Countryman. Dirty, greed, and sex Rev. ed. Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, �2007. xv, 349 pages ; 23 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-294) and indexes. 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 other principles of sexual ethics at work in the New Testament? -- New Testament sexual ethics and today's world. This revised edition, of the 1988 text, includes updated text and notes throughout, taking advantage of recent studies of sexual ethics and, where appropriate, criticizing them. A new chapter engages the presumed "ethic of creation" that has become a major theme among more conservative thinkers and writers in biblical ethics. A concluding chapter on sex is thoroughly rewritten and offers a positive statement of a New Testament sexual ethic. Bible. New Testament Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. New Testament. fast Sex in the Bible. 12547 Sexual ethics History. Sex customs History. Sex customs. fast Sex in the Bible. fast 12547 Sexual ethics. fast Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast History. fast Online version: Countryman, Louis William, 1941- Dirt, greed, & sex. Rev. ed. Minneapolis, Minn. : Fortress Press, �2007 (OCoLC)761199442 Table of contents http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007019477.html Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0717/2007019477.html ddc BK 45224 45224 0 0 ddc 0 0 DAPA DAPA 2019-08-13 0 241.66 COU APA022223 2019-08-13 1 2019-08-13 BK