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2013 Catholic Press Award WinnerIn this addition to the well-received Paideia series, a respected New Testament scholar examines cultural context and theological meaning in First Corinthians. Paideia commentaries explore how New Testament texts form Christian readers by• attending to the ancient narrative and rhetorical strategies the text employs• showing how the text shapes theological convictions and moral habits• commenting on the final, canonical form of each New Testament book• focusing on the cultural, literary, and theological settings of the text• making judicious use of maps, photos, and sidebars in a reader-friendly formatStudents, pastors, and other readers will appreciate the historical, literary, and theological insight Pheme Perkins offers in interpreting First Corinthians.
Pheme Perkins (PhD, Harvard University) is professor of theology at Boston College in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. She is the author of numerous books, including Introduction to the Synoptic Gospels, Reading the New Testament, Peter: Apostle for the Whole Church, Gnosticism and the New Testament, and several commentaries.
ForewordIntroductionLetter Opening (1 Corinthians 1:1-9)God's Wisdom Is Contrary to Human Standards (1 Corinthians 1:10-2:16)Paul and Apollos as Examples (1 Corinthians 3:1-4:21)Reports of Unholy Conduct by Believers (1 Corinthians 5:1-6:20)Questions in a Letter from Corinth (1 Corinthians 7:1-11:1)Problems in the Worshiping Assembly (1 Corinthians 11:2-14:40)Some Deny That the Dead Are Raised (1 Corinthians 15:1-58)Letter Conclusion (1 Corinthians 16:1-24)Indexes