Contents: A. σάρξ in the Greek World: 1. σάρξ as the Muscular Part of the Human or Animal Body; 2. The Origin of Flesh; 3. σάρξ as Body; 4. Special Meanings; 5. σάρκινος; 6. The Corruptible σάρξ in Distinction from the Incorruptible Part of Man; 7. σάρξ as the Seat of Emotions in Epicurus; 8. The Influence of Epicurus. B. Flesh in the Old Testament: 1.