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The Number and Nature of Parties In 1 Corinthians 1-4
The Corinthian church had many issues, among which the dissensions, as can be seen from 1 Corinthians 1-4. There are several theories concerning these dissensions.
Mihăilă Corin
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Scriptural Re-Interpretation and Social Identity Negotiation in the Corinthian Letters [PDF]
This article describes the socially formative function of the Corinthian letters and the role that Paul’s reinterpretation of scripture plays in shaping the Corinthians’ social identity.
Darlene M. Seal
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Infrared thermography study as a complementary method of screening and prevention of muscle injuries: pilot study [PDF]
Objective To evaluate thermography application as a complementary method in preventing muscle injury in professional soccer players. Methods A longitudinal prospective study with 28 professional soccer players that composed a first division of Brazilian’
Arnaldo José Hernandez +5 more
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Pauline Privilege: A Pastoral concern in the South African Catholic Church [PDF]
The study aims at initiating a productive dialogue on the issue of Pauline privilege (privilegium Paulinum) in a South African context. Pauline privilege is basically a Roman Catholic church instrument for resolving marriage problems by dissolving ...
Dr. Cyril Arima
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At a time when Christian preachers employ all forms of gimmicks to persuade people to give, examining Paul’s model of appeal in the collection for the saints, particularly 2 Corinthians 8:7–12, would prove helpful. Paul avows that he is not commanding
Jones Otisi Kalu , Ezichi A. Ituma
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Resurrection of the Dead as an Element of Factionalism in the Corinthian Church Community
Human tragedy could be summed up a single word—death. One first encounters it through the death of others, and then everyone faces it for themselves. The Christian faith confronts humanity’s final foe head on, delivering sustained hope amidst the sorrow ...
Pop Andrei D.
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Footwashing in the Context of 1 Corinthians 11:23-25: Some Theological Reflections
There is the tendency to cite Paul’s obvious silence on the rite of foot washing in 1 Corinthians 11:23-25 as evidence of not perpetuating the practice in the Christian Church.
Peter Obeng Manu , Kenneth Oppong
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How significant is 1 Corinthians 1–4 in the epistle as a whole? Paul approaches specifically the problem of food offered to idols in essentially the same manner as he approaches the problem of divisions over leaders.
E. Coye III Still
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The Social Background of 1 Corinthians 1-4
The social structure of the Corinthian ecclesia is a reasonable cause for the dissensions that had occurred between her members. The people from the higher social strata of the church may have sought to advance their honor by desiring to extend their ...
Mihăilă Corin
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The hermeneutical process underlying Paul’s exegesis of Exodus 17:6 and Numbers 20:7–11 in 1 Corinthians 10:1–4. In this article, Paul’s use of the Old Testament in 1 Corinthians 10:1–4 comes under scrutiny.
Jacobus D.W. de Koning
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