Paul-Apollos Relationship and Paull
Research into the social and rhetorical background of the Corinthian church, shows that the Corinthians were evaluating their leaders based on their rhetorical prowess, seeking to associate with those who would enhance their status and honour. The coherence of Paul's argument in 1 Corinthians 1-4 is evaluated, particularly by showing how Paul's discourse of the cross and Sophia relate to the issue of the dissensions in the Corinthian ekklesia. Once demonstrated that there is a...
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Evaluates the role played by Paul's use of the Apollos name in his argumentation against dissention in the community of Corinth.
Introduction\ Chapter 1: The Literary and Thematic Unity of 1 Corinthians 1—4\ Chapter 2: The Social and Rhetorical Background of 1 Corinthians 1-4\ Chapter 3: Paul and Sophistic Rhetoric in 1 Corinthians 1—4\ Chapter 5: Apollos' Function in 1 Corinthians 1—4\ Summary and Conclusion\ Bibliography
