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T&T Clark - The Educated Elite in 1 Corinthians - Bible Study

Name: T&T Clark - The Educated Elite in 1 Corinthians - Bible Study
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Explore a deep academic look into the social world of early Christianity with The Educated Elite in 1 Corinthians. Published by T&T Clark as part of The Library of New Testament Studies, this work examines how an ancient education model shaped the community in Corinth. By applying social-scientific criticism, this research reconstructs a model specifically appropriate for the first-century Corinthian context. While many scholars have attempted to reconstruct elite education, this study identifies a significant gap in current research: the role of the Greek Gymnasium. This book provides a fresh perspective on Paul's text by reading it through the lens of the Graeco-Roman social world. It examines specific topics within 1 Corinthians to show how this educational model helps clarify Paul's intentions and the conflicts present within the early church community. It is an essential resource for those studying New Testament criticism and the social history of the Bible.

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Examines the role of the educated elite in 1 Corinthians using a specific ancient education model.

Uses social-scientific criticism to reconstruct a model appropriate for the first-century Corinthian social world.

Highlights the importance of the Greek Gymnasium, a factor often overlooked by previous Pauline scholars.

Analyzes Paul's text within the broader Graeco-Roman context to provide deeper insight into early Christian life.

Part of The Library of New Testament Studies, making it a valuable addition to academic theological collections.

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Brand: T&T Clark
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0826470882
Category: Books > Subjects > Religion & Spirituality > Bible > Bible Studies > New Testament > Criticism & Interpretation
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 04 June 2005
Listed Since: 19 February 2007

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