TY - MANSCPT AU - Rosner,Brian S. TI - Greed as idolatry: the origin and meaning of a Pauline metaphor / SN - 9780802833747 (pbk. : alk. paper) PY - 2007/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. : PB - William B. Eerdmans Pub. Co., KW - Bible. Epistles of Paul KW - Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Idolatry--Biblical teaching KW - Idols and images--Worship--Biblical teaching N1 - "Greed as idolatry": a formidable peak -- The history of interpretation: lessons from other climbers -- Method for the present study: maps and supplies -- The Jewish scriptures: the distant ranges -- Early Jewish moral teaching: the tablelands -- The New Testament: the foothills -- Understanding greed: the surrounding terrain -- Understanding idolatry: the surrounding terrain -- Understanding greed as idolatry: reaching the summit -- Final debrief and a look ahead ER -