
Titre : | The New Testament World : Insights from Cultural Anthropology |
Auteurs : | Bruce J. Malina, Auteur |
Type de document : | texte imprimé |
Mention d'édition : | 3rd ed. revised and expanded |
Editeur : | Louisville [USA] : Westminster John Knox Press, 2001 |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : | 978-0-664-22295-6 |
Format : | xv + 256 p. |
Langues: | Anglais |
Index. décimale : | BQ/A (Monde du NT : ouvrages généraux) |
Résumé : | A classroom standard for two decades, The New Testament World: Insights from Cultural Anthropology has introduced students to both the New Testament and the social-scientific study of the New Testament. This third edition, newly revised and expanded, offers new chapters on envy and the Jesus movement, updates chapters from earlier editions, augments the bibliography, and offers tear-out student study questions. |
Note de contenu : |
- Preface
- Acknowledgments - Introduction: Bible Study and Cultural Anthropology: Presuppositions behind This Book / Nature, Culture, Person / Understanding Culture / The Bigger Picture—Cultural Cues / Why the Bigger Picture—Humans as Model Makers / Models in Cultural Anthropology / Summary / References and Suggested Readings - 1. Honor and Shame: Pivotal Values of the First-Century Mediterranean World Understanding Honor - 2. The First-Century Personality: The Individual and the Group - 3. The Perception of Limited Good: Maintaining One’s Social Status - 4. Envy—The Most Grievous of All Evils: Envy and the Evil-Eye in the First-Century Mediterranean World - 5. Kinship and Marriage: Fusing Families Together - 6. Clean and Unclean: Understanding Rules of Purity - 7. How Jesus Groups Evolved: Understanding Group Development - A Theological Conclusion: Study Questions for Testing the Hypothesis - Index of Scriptural References / Index of Ancient Authors / Index of Subjects and Names - Figures: 1. The Basic Presupposition—Nature, Culture, Person / 2. Challenge and Response / 3. Honor and Shame: Moral Division of Labor / 4. Marriage Strategies in the Bible - Tables: 1. Contrasting Child Rearing Approaches / 2. Contrasting U.S. Persons with Ancient Mediterraneans / 3. Envy in U.S. Experience and Ancient Mediterranean Experience / 4. Jesus' Group and Post-Jesus Groups Compared |
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