Patronage and Power : a Study of Social Networks in Corinth.

From 1 Corinthians we know that the church at Corinth was beset by all sorts of problems. Some of these problems resulted from contacts with the pagan world - one member of the church cohabited with his stepmother, one brought a suit against another brother before the pagan magistrate, some ate idol...

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Main Author: Chow, John K.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Continuum International Pub. Group, 1992.
Series:Library of New Testament studies.
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505 0 |a Preface; Abbreviations; INTRODUCTION; Chapter 1 PATRONAGE IN ROMAN CORINTH; Chapter 2 THE CHURCH IN ROMAN CORINTH; Chapter 3 THE POWER OF THE PATRONS; Chapter 4 THE RESPONSE OF PAUL; CONCLUSION; Bibliography; Index of References; Index of Authors 
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