01815cam a2200313 a 4500 000040402587 AU-EpEBC 20150909172442.0 060601s2006 miu b 001 0 eng d 2006018086 080102885X (pbk.) 9780801028854 (pbk.) DLC DLC BAKER C#P OrLoB-B VJTL pcc BS2589 .P36 2006 226.4/06 22 EW Parsons, Mikeal Carl, 1957- Body and character in Luke and Acts : the subversion of physiognomy in early Christianity / Mikeal C. Parsons. Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2006. 191 p. ; pbk ; 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 159-170) and indexes. 1. Soul and body react on each other : body and character in Greek and Roman literature -- 2. The movement of the body is a voice of the soul : body and character in early Jewish and Christian literature -- 3. Your eye is the lamp of your body : Luke and the body-soul relationship -- 4. Ought not this daughter of Abraham be set free? : getting the story of the bent woman straight -- 5. Short in stature, son of Abraham : the height of hospitality in the story of Zacchaeus -- 6. His feet and ankles were made strong : signs of character in the man lame from birth -- 7. What is to prevent me? : ambiguity, acceptance, and the Ethiopian eunuch -- App. Illustrations from the Progymnasmata of Libanius. Bible. Luke Criticism, interpretation, etc. Bible. Acts Criticism, interpretation, etc. Physiognomy Religious aspects Christianity. Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0615/2006018086.html ddc 33595 33595 0 0 ddc 0 0 225 NT MAIN MAIN OS 2015-09-09 Donated by Miranda Campus Library, 2015. 20.00 0 226.406/PAR 15474 2015-09-09 00:00:00 1 50.00 2015-09-09 AM