First Corinthians - Paperback - 9780801033902

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.

• | Author: Pheme Perkins
• | Publisher: Baker Academic
• | Publication Date: Apr 01, 2012
• | Number of Pages: 256 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 080103390X
• | ISBN-13: 9780801033902