Emotion Made Right : : Hellenistic Moral Progress and the (Un)Emotional Jesus in Mark / / Richard James Hicks.

Prominent Hellenistic moralists from ca. the first century CE warn that all emotions carry temptation(s) to sin or error. To be guilty of emotional sin is to allow psychosomatic feelings (or rising emotion) free reign to trump godly (rational) guidance of behavioral pursuits. Thus, morally minded He...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Ebook Package English 2021
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Place / Publishing House:Berlin ;, Boston : : De Gruyter, , [2021]
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Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft , 250
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Physical Description:1 online resource (VIII, 271 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: A Methodological Proposal for Discussing Emotion in a First-Century CE Milieu
  • Chapter 3: Emotional Temptation, Disbelief, and Anti-emotional Repentance in Mark: The “Good News” of the Kingdom as Divine-Rational Empowerment
  • Chapter 4: Mark’s “(Un)Emotional” Jesus: “He Saved Others; Himself He Cannot Save[?]” (Mark 15:31)
  • Chapter 5: Conclusions and Implications
  • Bibliography
  • Subject Index
  • Ancient Sources Index
  • Modern Authors Index