Teacher of the Nations: Ancient Educational Traditions and Paul's Argument in 1 Corinthians 1-4
This study examines educational motifs in 1 Corinthians 1-4 in order to answer a question fundamental to the interpretation of 1 Corinthians: Do the opening chapters of 1 Corinthians contain a Pauline apology or a Pauline censure? The author argues that Paul characterizes the Corinthian community as an ancient school, a characterization Paul exploits both to defend himself as a good teacher and to censure the Corinthians as poor students.
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Teacher of the Nations: Ancient Educational Traditions and Paul's Argument in 1 Corinthians 1-4
This study examines educational motifs in 1 Corinthians 1-4 in order to answer a question fundamental to the interpretation of 1 Corinthians: Do the opening chapters of 1 Corinthians contain a Pauline apology or a Pauline censure? The author argues that Paul characterizes the Corinthian community as an ancient school, a characterization Paul exploits both to defend himself as a good teacher and to censure the Corinthians as poor students.
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Teacher of the Nations: Ancient Educational Traditions and Paul's Argument in 1 Corinthians 1-4

Teacher of the Nations: Ancient Educational Traditions and Paul's Argument in 1 Corinthians 1-4

by Devin L. White
Teacher of the Nations: Ancient Educational Traditions and Paul's Argument in 1 Corinthians 1-4

Teacher of the Nations: Ancient Educational Traditions and Paul's Argument in 1 Corinthians 1-4

by Devin L. White

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This study examines educational motifs in 1 Corinthians 1-4 in order to answer a question fundamental to the interpretation of 1 Corinthians: Do the opening chapters of 1 Corinthians contain a Pauline apology or a Pauline censure? The author argues that Paul characterizes the Corinthian community as an ancient school, a characterization Paul exploits both to defend himself as a good teacher and to censure the Corinthians as poor students.

Product Details

ISBN-13: 9783110537857
Publisher: De Gruyter
Publication date: 11/20/2017
Series: Beihefte zur Zeitschrift für die neutestamentliche Wissenschaft , #227
Pages: 238
Product dimensions: 6.10(w) x 9.06(h) x (d)
Age Range: 18 Years

About the Author

Devin L. White, Australian Catholic University, Fitzroy, Australien.

Devin L. White, Australian Catholic University, Fitzroy, Australia.
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