First Corinthians : a new translation with introduction and commentary / Joseph A. Fitzmyer.

In this volume, Joseph A. Fitzmyer provides a new commentary on one of the most important and beloved books of the Bible. A biblical masterpiece and a seminal contribution to Christian theology, First Corinthians was written by St. Paul to the congregation at Corinth in response to a letter asking h...

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Main Author: Fitzmyer, Joseph A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Ancient Greek
Published: New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, [2008]
Series:Bible. v. 32.
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Table of Contents:
  • Principal Abbreviations
  • Grammatical Abbreviations
  • Dead Sea Scrolls and Related Texts
  • Other Abbreviations
  • First Letter to the Corinthians: Translation
  • Introduction
  • I. Corinth: The City and its History
  • II. The People of Corinth
  • III. Paul's Relation to Corinth and Its Church
  • IV. The First Letter to the Corinthians
  • V. The Form of First Corinthians
  • VI. The Greek Text of First Corinthians
  • VII. Language and Style
  • VIII. Pauline Teaching in First Corinthians
  • General Bibliography
  • Commentary and Notes
  • I. Introduction
  • II. Scandals Reported Orally to Paul about the Corinthian Church
  • III. Answers to Queries about Moral and Liturgical Problems
  • IV. Instruction about the Kerygma, Gospel, and Resurrection of the Dead
  • V. Conclusion
  • Index of Commentators and Modern Authors
  • Index of Subjects.