TY - BOOK AU - Thiselton,Anthony C TI - The First Epistle to the Corinthians: a commentary on the Greek text T2 - The new international Greek Testament commentary SN - 9780802824493 AV - BS2675 .F577 2000 PY - 2000/// CY - Grand Rapids, Michigan PB - W.B. Eerdmans KW - Bible KW - Corinthians KW - Commentaries N1 - 1 (pages xxv-xxxiii) and indexes; Roman Corinth in the time of Paul : geography, archaeology, socioeconomic status, prosperity, and culture of pragmatic pluralism --; The Christian community in Corinth : beginnings, nature, and relations with Paul --; The occasion of the Epistle : dates, reports, letters, and integrity --; Argument and rhetoric : does Paul the letter writer, theologian, and pastor use rhetorical forms and structures? --; Address, greeting, and thanksgiving (1:1-9) --; Causes and cures of splits within the community; loyalty groupings or status groupings in conflict with the nature of the cross, the Spirit, and the ministry (1:10-4:21) --; Moral issues which demand a clear-cut verdict (5:1-6:20) --; Response to inquiries about marriage and related issues and about associations with idols (7:1-11:1) --; Freedom, status, reciprocity, and respect for the other in the ordering of public worship and in attitudes toward "spiritual gifts" (11:2-14:40) --; The resurrection of the dead (15:1-58) --; Further matters of concern (16:1-24); 2 ER -