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Mapping gender in ancient religious discourses / edited by Todd Penner and Caroline Vander Stichele.

Contributor(s): Penner, Todd C | Vander Stichele, Caroline
Material type: TextTextSeries: Biblical interpretation series: Publisher: Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, [2010?]Description: xvii, 580 pages ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781589834958 (pbk. : alk. paper); 158983495X (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Sex role -- Religious aspects | Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Christianity | Gender identity | ReligionsDDC classification: 200.82/093 Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages [511]-545) and indexes.
Contents:
Mapping as metamorphosis : initial reflections on gender and ancient religious discourses / Virginia Burrus -- Still before sexuality : Greek androgyny, the Roman imperial politics of masculinity and the Roman invention of the Tribas / Diana M. Swancutt -- Gender and geopolitics in the work of Philo of Alexandria : Jewish piety and imperial family values / Mary Rose D'Angelo -- The rhetoric of magic in early Christian discourse : gender, power and the construction of heresy / Kimberly B. Stratton -- Before your very eyes : Roman imperial ideology, gender constructs and Paul's inter-nationalism / Davina C. Lopez -- Vice lists and deviant masculinity : the rhetorical function of 1 Corinthians 5:10-11 and 6:9-10 / Fredrik Ivarsson -- Novel men : masculinity and empire in Mark's Gospel and Xenophon's An Ephesian tale / Eric Thurman -- Script(ur)ing gender in Acts : the past and present power of Imperium / Todd Penner and Caroline Vander Stichele -- From bedroom to courtroom : the adultery type-scene and the Acts of Andrew / Saundra Schwartz -- The rhetoric of the maternal body in the Passion of Perpetua / Judith Perkins -- Wearing it well : gender at work in the shadow of empire / Chris Frilingos -- He shall not look at a woman : gender in the Hekhalot literature / Rebecca Lesses -- Bodies in motion : preliminary notes on queer theory and Rabbinic literature / Gwynn Kessler -- Clement's bound body / Michel Desjardins -- Enslaved to demons : sex, violence and the apologies of Justin Martyr / Jennifer Knust -- The seduction of weak men : Tertullian's rhetorical construction of gender and ancient Christian heresy / Brad Windon -- Men of learning : the cult of Paideia in Lucian's Alexander / Erik Gunderson.

Originally published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, c2007.

Includes bibliographical references (pages [511]-545) and indexes.

Mapping as metamorphosis : initial reflections on gender and ancient religious discourses / Virginia Burrus -- Still before sexuality : Greek androgyny, the Roman imperial politics of masculinity and the Roman invention of the Tribas / Diana M. Swancutt -- Gender and geopolitics in the work of Philo of Alexandria : Jewish piety and imperial family values / Mary Rose D'Angelo -- The rhetoric of magic in early Christian discourse : gender, power and the construction of heresy / Kimberly B. Stratton -- Before your very eyes : Roman imperial ideology, gender constructs and Paul's inter-nationalism / Davina C. Lopez -- Vice lists and deviant masculinity : the rhetorical function of 1 Corinthians 5:10-11 and 6:9-10 / Fredrik Ivarsson -- Novel men : masculinity and empire in Mark's Gospel and Xenophon's An Ephesian tale / Eric Thurman -- Script(ur)ing gender in Acts : the past and present power of Imperium / Todd Penner and Caroline Vander Stichele -- From bedroom to courtroom : the adultery type-scene and the Acts of Andrew / Saundra Schwartz -- The rhetoric of the maternal body in the Passion of Perpetua / Judith Perkins -- Wearing it well : gender at work in the shadow of empire / Chris Frilingos -- He shall not look at a woman : gender in the Hekhalot literature / Rebecca Lesses -- Bodies in motion : preliminary notes on queer theory and Rabbinic literature / Gwynn Kessler -- Clement's bound body / Michel Desjardins -- Enslaved to demons : sex, violence and the apologies of Justin Martyr / Jennifer Knust -- The seduction of weak men : Tertullian's rhetorical construction of gender and ancient Christian heresy / Brad Windon -- Men of learning : the cult of Paideia in Lucian's Alexander / Erik Gunderson.

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