New Testament MasculinitiesStephen D. Moore, Janice Capel Anderson Society of Biblical Lit, 2003 - 369 pages This collection considers themes of Christology, patriarchy, violence, colonialism, family structures, and sexual practices as it explores the construction and performance of masculinity in the New Testament and related early Christian texts.--Publisher description. |
Contents
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Jesus Gender and the Gospel of Matthew | 43 |
Matthew and Masculinity | 67 |
ReMarkable Masculinities Jesus the Son of Man and the Sad Sum of Manhood? | 93 |
Looking for a Few Good Men Mark and Masculinity | 137 |
Behold the Man Masculine Christology and the Fourth Gospel | 163 |
Paul the Invisible Man | 181 |
Protocols of Masculinity in the Pastoral Epistles | 235 |
Knowing How to Preside over His Own Household Imperial Masculinity and Christian Asceticism in the Pastorals Hermas and LukeActs | 265 |
Sexing the Lamb | 297 |
Ancient Masculinities | 319 |
By Whose Gender Standards If Anybodys Was Jesus a Real Man? | 325 |
Manhood and New Testament Studies after September 11 | 329 |
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Contributors | 367 |
The Disease of Effemination The Charge of Effeminacy and the Verdict of God Romans 118216 | 193 |
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