1 and 2 Corinthians

Contents

CONTENTS Other Books in the Series vii Series Preface, Updated: Texts in/at Life Contexts ix Contributors xv Abbreviations xix Introduction 1 Part I. Part I. Identity, Power, and Race Identity, Power, and Race 1. Identity and the Embodiment of Privilege in Corinth • Love L. Sechrest 9 2. Identity and Human Dignity amid Power and Liminality in 1 Corinthians 7:17-24 • Jeremy Punt 31 3. An Intercultural Latino Reading of Paul • Efrain Agosto 49 Part II. Part II. Ritual, Culture, and Food Ritual, Culture, and Food 4. 2 Corinthians 7:1 against the Backdrop of African Purification Rites • J. Ayodeji Adewuya 67 5. The Issue of Eidōlothyta • Menghun Goh 79 6. A Conversation with the Story of the Lord’s Supper in 1 Corinthians 11:17-34 • Ma. Marilou S. Ibita 97 Part III. Part III. Community, Women, and Sexuality Community, Women, and Sexuality 7. Pauline Theological Counseling of Love in the Language of the Zhuangzi • K. K. Yeo 117 8. Reading 1 Corinthians 11:1-16 through Habits and Hijabs in the United States • Janelle Peters 129 9. What Queer Hermeneutics Can Do for Us in Spain • Luis Menéndez Antuña 147 Bibliography 163 Author Index 189 Scripture Index 195 Ancient and Other Extra-Biblical Sources Index 201 v ...