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Paul on Marriage and Celibacy: The Hellenistic Background of 1 Corinthians 7 (edit title/settings)

by Will Deming (Author) (edit contributors)

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Paul is traditionally seen as one of the founders of Christian sexual asceticism. As early as the second century C.E. church leaders looked to him as a model for their lives of abstinence. But is this a correct reading of Paul? What exactly did Paul teach on the subjects of marriage and... read more

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AS A PRELIMINARY STEP in our reassessment of Paul's understanding of marriage and celibacy, this chapter will present a critical review of the work of other scholars.

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  1. Will Deming (Author)

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