TY - BOOK AU - Cheung, Alex T. TI - Idol food in Corinth : Jewish background and Pauline legacy SN - . U1 - 227.206 PY - 1999/// CY - Sheffield PB - Sheffield Academic, KW - Bible.-- New Testament.-- 1st Corinthians, Interpretation, etc KW - Bible.-- Corinthians.-- Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Bible.-- Epistles of Paul.-- Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Food in the Bible KW - Nutrition.-- Religious aspects.-- Christianity KW - Paul, the Apostle, Saint N1 - Based on the author's doctoral dissertation N2 - This historical and exegetical strongly challenges the widely held view that Paul regarded idol food as a matter of indifference. Instead, it proposes that Paul considers conscious consumption of idol food a denial of one's allegiance to Christ ER -