03182nam a2200397Ia 4500001001300000003000600013005001700019006001900036007001500055008004100070040001300111020003500124020003200159035002100191035001800212050002600230082001600256049000900272100002100281245011600302260006400418300003500482500008500517504006600602505156200668533015702230600003102387650001302418655002902431710002102460776007702481856018502558910001202743994001202755999001702767ocn435414702OCoLC20200709055218.0m d cr cnu---unuuu090901s2009 enka sb 001 0deng d aN$TcN$T a9780511540981 (electronic bk.) a0511540981 (electronic bk.) a(OCoLC)435414702 a279922b(N$T)14aBS2506.3b.S53 2009eb04a225.9/2222 aN$TA1 aShantz, Colleen.10aPaul in ecstasyh[electronic resource] :bthe neurobiology of the Apostle's life and thought /cColleen Shantz. aCambridge ;aNew York :bCambridge University Press,c2009. aviii, 267 p. :bill. ;c24 cm. aRevision of author's thesis (Ph. D.)--University of St. Michael's College, 2003. aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 213-252) and indexes.0 aIntroduction -- What ecstasy? : an assessment of the misregard -- At first sight : the cultural bias against religious ecstasy -- The view from here : biases in New Testament studies -- Cognicentrism in New Testament studies -- Ecstatics are Catholic, aren't they? -- Pauline oversight -- Paul, opponent of ecstatic abuses -- Well, maybe once, but only by accident : conversion as the catchall for Paul's ecstasy -- Through the reading glasses -- Paul's brain : the cognitive neurology of ecstasy -- Ecstatic religious experience and human neurology -- Cross-cultural ecstatic experience -- A brief history of the human brain -- The neurological and cerebral basis for ecstatic experience -- The model of neurological tuning -- Paul's ecstasy : textual and somatic -- Critical issues in the interpretation of 2 Cor. 12:1-4 -- A neurological rereading of 2 Cor. 12:1-4 -- Paul's voice : parsing Paul's ecstatic discourse -- Other features of ecstasy -- Beyond paradise -- Visions and revelations -- Corinthians 3-5 -- Romans 8 -- Ecstasy and suffering -- Paul's body of knowledge -- Transformation and union -- Embodying death -- Paul's practice : discerning ecstasies in practice -- Spirit possession -- Neurological and social anthropological features -- Spirit possession in Corinth -- Soul journey -- Social anthropological definitions -- Paul's use of ASC -- Pneumatika -- Prophecy in taxonomy of social anthropology -- Paul's comments -- Implications : Paul's public position on ASC -- The whole Paul : a short course in (non-deterministic) complexity. aElectronic reproduction.bBoulder, Colo. :cNetLibrary,d2009.nAvailable via World Wide Web.nAccess may be limited to NetLibrary affiliated libraries.00aPaul,cthe Apostle, Saint. 0aEcstasy. 7aElectronic books.2local2 aNetLibrary, Inc.1 cOriginalz9780521866101z0521866103w(DLC) 2008045751w(OCoLC)2611776064 3Bibliographic record displayuhttp://www.netLibrary.com/urlapi.asp?action=summary&v=1&bookid=279922zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click for information acpp2430 a02bN$T c49519d49519