Soma in Biblical Theology: With Emphasis on Pauline Anthropology (Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series) PDF
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SOCIETY FOR NEW TESTAMENT STUDIES MONOGRAPH SERIES GENERAL EDITOR MATTHEW BLACK, D.D., F.B.A. ASSOCIATE EDITOR R. McL. WILSON 29 SOMA IN BIBLICAL THEOLOGY SOMA IN BIBLICAL THEOLOGY WITH EMPHASIS ON PAULINE ANTHROPOLOGY ROBERT H.GUNDRY Westmont College, Santa Barbara, California CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS CAMBRIDGE LONDON'NEW YORK•MELBOURNE CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY PRESS Cambridge, New York, Melbourne, Madrid, Cape Town, Singapore, Sao Paulo Cambridge University Press The Edinburgh Building, Cambridge CB2 2RU, UK Published in the United States of America by Cambridge University Press, New York www. Cambridge. org Information on this title: www.cambridge.org/9780521207881 © Cambridge University Press 1976 This publication is in copyright. Subject to statutory exception and to the provisions of relevant collective licensing agreements, no reproduction of any part may take place without the written permission of Cambridge University Press. First published 1976 This digitally printed first paperback version 2005 A catalogue record for this publication is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloguing in Publication data Gundry, Robert Horton. Soma in biblical theology, with emphasis on Pauline anthropology. (Monograph series — Society for New Testament Studies; 29) Bibliography: p. 245 Includes index. 1. Man (Theology) - Biblical teaching. 2. Bible. N.T. Epistles of Paul - Theology. 3. Soma (The Greek word) I. Title. II. Series: Studiorum Novi Testamenti Societas. Monograph series; 29. BS2655.M3G78 233 75-22975 ISBN-13 978-0-521-20788-1 hardback ISBN-10 0-521-20788-6 hardback ISBN-13 978-0-521 -01870-8 paperback ISBN-10 0-521-01870-6 paperback To Marchant King CONTENTS Acknowledgements page ix Abbreviations x PART i: FOR AND AGAINST A HOLISTIC DEFINITION OF SOMA 1 Soma as the whole person: the rise of a definition 3 2 Soma in extra-Biblical literature 9 3 Soma in the LXX 16 4 Soma in the NT outside Pauline literature 24 5 The alternation of soma with personal pronouns in Pauline literature 29 6 Soma elsewere in Pauline literature 34 7 Soma in I Cor 6: 12-20 51 PART Ii: SOMA IN THE FRAMEWORK OF ANTHROPOLOGICAL DUALITY 8 Anthropological duality and classical Greek thought 83 9 Anthropological duality in the Judaism of NT times 87 10 Anthropological duality in the NT outside Pauline literature 110 11 Anthropological duality in the OT 117 12 Anthropological duality in Pauline literature 135 Vll Contents PART HI: THE THEOLOGY OF SOMA AS PHYSICAL BODY 13 The soma in death and resurrection page 159 14 Soma and the being of man 184 15 Soma, sin, and salvation 204 16 Soma, individuality, and solidarity 217 17 Soma and the Church as the Body of Christ 223 Select bibliography 245 Index of passages cited 253 Index of authors 265 Vlll ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS My thanks go to the Editorial Board of Studiorum JVovi Testa- menti Societas, especially to Professor Ernest Best, and to the Syndics of the Cambridge University Press for accepting the present work for publication in the Monograph Series of the society; to the staff of the press for the excellence of their work; to the readers of the typescript, including my colleague Dr Moises Silva, for their valuable suggestions; to my secretary Mrs Betty Bouslough for her nearly flawless typing of the manuscript; and to the administration and trustees of West- mont College for a sabbatical leave which enabled me to devote a large amount of time to the present work. ROBERT H. GUNDRY Westmont College Santa Barbara, California July 1975
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