Sex, Christ, and Embodied Cognition Paul`s Wisdom for Corinth
- Missoula Scholars Press 2017
- 345p
- Emory Studies in Early Christianity; 201700ENGGPS1 .
includes index and biblioraphy
conversation partners..........4 1. A cognitive turn : Conceptual blending within a socio-Rhetorical Framework..................37 Cognitive science of religion : Embodied cognition ...................38 A socio- rhetorical framework : Embracing embodied cognition .......61 2. Wisdom.....76 What is wisdom ?.......77 Jewish wisdom discourse ...........84 3. Jewish Resource zones...........109 Women ............112 Sex and marriage .........129 Holiness...129 Freedom...147 4. Setting the wisdom context : 1 Corinthians 1-4..........159 Community behavior : The context for paul`s Exposition on wisdom ..160 1corinthians 1:18-25: Apocalyptic wisdom.....163 1 corinthians 2:6-3: 4: Paul as teacher of eternal wisdom .....170 1 Corinthians 3: 5-4: 13: Blended wisdom analogies ............176 1 Corinthians 4: 14-21: Be imitators of me - paul asserts authority .......180 5. The wisdom of fleeing porneia: Introducing I corinthians 6: 12-7:7........186 Esablishing the pericope .................191 The question of slogans in I corinhians 6: 12-7:7................196 Constructing the christian ............202 6. Why porneia should be avoided : The rhetography of I corinthians 6:12-6:20..................206 Introduction to the argument : wisdom rhetorolect .............208 Permitted and beneficial :..............213 Destruction of the belly, resurrection of the body .....225 Member of christ, Member of a Whore.....................233 Temples, slaves and glorifying God .............................252 7. How porneia should be avoided : The rhetology of I corinthians 7:1-7: 7...........263 The basic pauline options ..........264 Commanding sex : Wisdom rhetorolect ........272 Paul`s Wish and corinthian reality ............286