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Showing 1 to 20 of 21 for “"CORINTHIAN"”.
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Rhetoric, Gender, Weakness, and Shame: Paul’s somatic self-presentation in the Corinthian correspondence
… presentation of his own physical body within the Corinthian<br/>correspondence functions as a gender-nuanced argument for authoritative leadership that mirrors the humiliated and shameful glory of the crucified Christ. Paul is committed to exercising his authority only in keeping with weakness, …
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The Construction of Corinthian Identity in the Early Iron Age and Archaic Period
… as a Greek polis. The reconstruction of Archaic Corinthian identity analyzes both material and textual evidence produced by this society. Examples of pottery motifs, architecture, epigraphic evidence, and mythology are examined to determine if the identity of a culturally distinct society is …
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Paul's Use of Canonical and Noncanonical Wisdom Literature in Romans and the Corinthian Letters
… the Wisdom of Solomon) in Romans, and 1 and 2 Corinthians.</p> <p><em>Method</em> . The present study adopted the intertextual approach, which detects components of the wisdom books in Paul's letters and examines the significance of the use in the Pauline context. In order to make objective …
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Paul's Rhetorical use of Complex Metaphors in 1 Corinthians 3-4
After Paul had established the Corinthian church, in his absence he expected that the Corinthian congregation would enrich themselves spiritually. However, he received information that dissension and factions had erupted in the church (1:11). These factions questioned and opposed Paul's authority …
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ΚΟΡΙΝΘΙΑΚΑ ΚΙΟΝΟΚΡΑΝΑ ΤΗΣ ΜΑΚΕΔΟΝΙΑΣ ΣΤΗΝ ΟΨΙΜΗ ΑΡΧΑΙΟΤΗΤΑ
OBJECT OF THE STUDY IS THE CORINTHIAN CAPITAL AND ITS DERIVATIVES FROM THE ROMAN PROVINCE OF MACEDONIA DURING THE MIDDLE AND LATE IMPERIAL PERIOD. IN THE BOOKARE CATALOGUED AND COMMENTED UPON, TYPOLOGICALLY, TECHNICALLY AS WELL AS STYLISTICALLY 129 CAPITALS AND 45 PILASTER CAPITALS FROM THE WHOLE …
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Liturgical Order and Glossolalia: 1 Corinthians 14:26c-33a and its Implications
… as continuing the phenomenon described in 1 Corinthians 14, has spread through both Catholic and Protestant denominations, it has remained something of a puzzle among Christians, some of whom regard it as a mark of genuine faith, while others look upon it as a repellent distraction. Inasmuch …
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ΤΕΧΝΙΚΟΓΕΩΛΟΓΙΚΕΣ ΣΥΝΘΗΚΕΣ ΣΤΟ ΝΟΜΟ ΑΧΑΙΑΣ-ΓΕΩΜΗΧΑΝΙΚΟΙ ΧΑΡΑΚΤΗΡΕΣ ΤΩΝ ΠΛΕΙΟΠΛΕΙΣΤΟΚΑΙΝΙΚΩΝ ΙΖΗΜΑΤΩΝ
… SEDIMENTS FROM THE THREE SEDIMENTATION BASINS (CORINTHIAN, PATRAIKOS AND LEONDION) WERE STUDIED. (SHORTENED)
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True and False Boasting in 2 Cor. 10-13
… had been initiated and directed by God, his Corinthian letters reveal various issues of disagreement between this congregation and its founder. These areas of dispute included not only matters of ethics and theology but also Paul’s legitimacy as a Christian minister. The last part of 2 …
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True and false boasting in 2 Cor. 10-13.
As Paul responds to criticism within the Corinthian congregation, one of the prominent motifs of 2 Cor 10-13 is the theme of boasting. In addressing the theme of boasting in this passage, our examination begins by investigating boasting in Graeco-Roman and Jewish literature. Chapter One examines …
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Excavating the Catacomb of Santa Lucia
In 733 B.C., Archias (a Corinthian) founded the city of Syracuse in Sicily. This began Syracuse’ history as a Greek colony, and also a history of cultural influences and changes produced by different occupations. The catacomb of St. Lucy is located in Syracuse, and contains evidence for the Greek, …
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Secular singleness and Paul's response in 1 Corinthians 7
… discussion of marriage and singleness in 1 Corinthians 7 in light of non-ascetic or secular singleness in the early Roman Empire. The thesis builds upon a proposal advanced by Will Deming that Paul's discussion in 1 Corinthians 7 is best understood against the backdrop of Hellenistic …
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Helping Kwakum Believers of Cameroon Understand Biblical Sexuality
… sexuality, as evidenced in Paul’s writing to Corinthian church (1 Cor 5:1-13; 6:12-20; 7:5, 9, 36). This chapter also explains how Paul used theological truths to confront the Corinthians at the level of their cultural beliefs and values (1 Cor 6:18-20). Chapter 3 describes the impact of the …
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Paul's use of 'Christ Rhetoric' in 1 Corinthians: a case study from 1 Corinthians 15:1-34
… classical rhetoric for the interpretation of 1 Corinthians, others have proposed alternate methods for the same purpose. The problem with these methods is that they are not based on a closer reading of Paul, rather they are based on different flavors of the rhetorical system and sociological …
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Paul's opponents and views of women in 1 Corinthians
… Paul’s Opponents and Views of Women in 1 Corinthians, Master of Theology (MTh), Middlesex University/London School of Theology, 2021. This thesis will aim to explore the identity of Paul’s opponents in Corinth and seek to prove that they consisted of a group of Jewish-Christians. Different …
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Second Corinthians: St. Paul’s political displacement from Corinth and his rhetoric of return
… and subsequent absence is now commonplace in Corinthian research. Yet, little progress has been made in identifying the form of social interaction involved in this event and thus its impact upon the interpretation of 2 Corinthians. What form of antique social interaction best describes a …
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Sarcasm in Paul's Letters
… nuance previous scholarship on diatribe. First Corinthians provides the opportunity to address the presence of sarcasm in the letter’s “Corinthian slogans.” Work on Second Corinthians will focus on the relationship between sarcasm and asteismos, a self-deprecating form of irony that, in Paul, …
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The Empirical Development of a Curriculum on Identification of the "Tongues" of 1 Corinthians 14 Utilizing a Socio-Exegetical Approach to Interpretation
<p><em>Problem</em>. The Corinthian tongues is a subject that has been extensively covered in the literature, especially in exegetical Bible commentaries, but no empirically developed curriculum for college-level instruction has been found. The purpose o f this study was to develop such a …
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Prediction and analysis of degree of suicidal ideation in online content
Machine learning (ML) has increasingly been used to address the growing burden of mental illness and lack of access to quality mental health care. Recently such models have been applied to online data, such as social media postings to augment mental health screening. Despite the potential of these …
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Corinzio romano. Studi sul teatro di Catania
La tesi elaborata affronta un tema poco esplorato nell ambito degli attuali studi di storia dell architettura per un suo carattere in qualche modo ottocentesco che privilegia gli aspetti morfologici rispetto ai dati geografici e storici. Il compito della tesi è seguire, mediante la raccolta di …
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