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Biblical social values and their meaning : a handbook / edited by John J. Pilch and Bruce J. Malina. - Peabody, Mass : Hendrickson Publishers, ©1993. - xxxix, 199 pages ; 22 cm

Includes index.

Activeness/passivenss (McVann) -- Agonistic society -- Agrarian Society (Rohrbaugh) -- Almsgiving -- Allegiance (Personal and group) -- Altruism (Almsgiving) (Pilch) -- Assertiveness (Reese) -- Attachment (Personal and group) -- Authoritarianism (Malina) -- Belief -- Change/novelty orientation (McVann) -- Charity -- Clothing (Neyrey) -- Communicativeness (Mouth-ears) (McVann) -- Compassion (Pilch) -- Compliance (McVann) -- Conversion -- Cooperativeness (Pilch) -- Curiosity (McVann). Deception (Neyrey) -- Defeat (Ford) -- Domination orientation (Pilch) -- Dramatic orientation (Exaggeration, over-assertion) (Pilch) -- Dyadism (Neyrey) -- Emotion/demonstration of feelings (Pilch) -- End orientation -- Envy (Malina-Seeman) -- Equality -- Equivocation (Saying one thing, doing another) (Neyrey) -- Evil eye -- Exaggeration -- Exorcism -- Eyes-heart (Malian) -- Faith/Faithfullness (Malina) -- Family- centeredness (McVann) -- Fate (Malian) -- Favor -- Feast (Malina) -- Fidelilty -- First-last -- Freedom (Malina) -- Grace/favor (Malia ; Gratitude (Debt of) (Malina) -- Group orientation (Neyrey) -- Hands-feet (Malina) -- Healing -- Heart-eyes -- Holy/holiness -- Honor/shame (Plevnik) -- Hope -- Hospitality ; Humility (Malina) -- Hypocrisy. Idealism (The practice of saying "yes", but neglecting to act accordingly) -- Individualism -- Introspection/lack of introspection -- Jealousy -- Justice -- Law-mindedness -- Likability (Reese) -- Limited good -- Love (Malina) -- Loyalty -- Manliness -- Mediator -- Meekness (Malina) -- Mercy -- Mirth (Ford) -- Mouth-ears -- Nudity (Neyrey) -- Obedience (Submission) (Reese) -- Ordering (Osiek) -- Over-assertion -- Pain -- Parenting (Pilch) -- Patience (McVann) -- Patronage (Malina) -- Peasant (Rohrbaugh) -- Pity (Malina) -- Power (Pilch) -- Progress orientation (Hanson) -- Prominence (Seeman) -- Purity (Pilch) -- Purposiveness/end orientation (Oakman). Relatedness (Osiek) -- Reliability -- Resignation -- Secrecy -- Self-sacrifice (Osiek) -- Self-sufficiency (Oakman) -- Service (Malina) -- Shame -- Sin -- Soul -- Steadfast love (Pilch) -- Submission -- Thrift (Ford) -- Time orientation (Malina) -- Torah orientation (Law-mindedness) (Duling) -- Tradition -- Trust (Personal and group) (Pilch) -- Wholenss Neyrey) -- Worshipfulness (Reese) -- Zeal/jealousy (Seeman).

ISBN: 1565630041 9781565630048

LCCN: 93026041

Subjects--Uniform Titles:
Bible.--New Testament.--Critique, interprétation, etc.--Dictionnaires anglais.
Bibel.
Bible.--N.T.--Criticism, interpretation, etc--Dictionaries.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sociology, Biblical--Dictionaries.
Ethics in the Bible--Dictionaries.
Religion et culture--Dictionnaires anglais.
Nieuwe Testament.
Sociale waarden.
morale sociale--"Bible"--dictionnaire.
Ethik.
Kultur.
Wörterbuch.
Ethics in the Bible.
Sociology, Biblical.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Dictionaries.

LC Class. No.: BS680.E84 / B52 1993

Dewey Class. No.: 225.9/5/03