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Conflict and Community in Corinth: A Socio-Rhetorical Commentary on 1 and 2 Corinthians Ben Witherington III Retail Price: $38.00 CenturyOne Price: $25.08 You Save: $12.92 (34%) Availability: Usually ships within 24 hours. Format: Paperback, 492pp. ISBN: 0802801447 Publisher: Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing Co. Pub. Date: February 1995 Book Information: Description About the Author Table of Contents Customer Reviews Find Similar Books Average Customer Review: Order This Book! Item No: 0144-7 Safe Shopping Guarantee Description From The Publisher: This unprecedented commentary applies an exegetical method informed by both sociological insight and rhetorical analysis to the study of 1 and 2 Corinthians. In addition to using traditional exegetical and historical methods, this unique study also analyzes the two letters of Paul in terms of Greco-Roman rhetoric and ancient social conditions and customs to shed fresh light on the context and content of Paul's message. Includes 21 black-and-white photos and illustrations.   Reader's Index Send us your favorite quotes or passages from this book.   About the Author Ben Witherington III is professor of New Testament Interpretation at Asbury Theological Seminary in Wilmore, Kentucky. Table of Contents Preface Acknowledgments Abbreviations INTRODUCTION Paul and the Greco-Roman Jew and the Jewish Christian Roman Corinth The Social Level of Paul and His Converts The Literary World of Paul and His Converts Socio-Rhetorical Resources on 1 and 2 Corinthians: An Annotated Bibliography 1 CORINTHIANS The Background and Structure of the Letter Epistolary Prescript: 1:1-3 Epistolary Thanksgiving and Exordium: 1:4-9 Propositio: 1:10 Narratio: 1:11-17 Probatio: 1:18-16:12 Peroratio: 16:13-18 Closing Epistolary Greetings and Remarks 2 CORINTHIANS The Background and Foreground of the Letter Epistolary Prescript: 1:1-2 Epistolary Thanksgiving and Exordium: 1:3-7 Narratio: 1:8-2:16 Propositio: 2:17 Probatio (refutatio): 3:1-13:4 Pereratio: 13:5-10 Closing Epistolary Greetings and Remarks: 13:11-13 Index of Modern Authors Index of Scripture and Other Ancient Writings Customer Reviews Write your own online review. Look for Similar Books by Subject Biblical Studies Religion Biblical Personalities – Paul

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