دانلود کتاب The First Epistle to the Corinthians (The New International Greek Testament Commentary)

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CORINTHIANS
CONTENTS
III. Moral Issues Which Demand a Clear-Cut Verdict
FOREWORD
PREFACE
ABBREVIATIONS
BIBLIOGRAPHY
I. COMMENTARIES
II. SELECT GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
Introduction
I. ROMAN CORINTH IN THE TIME OF PAUL: GEOGRAPHY, ARCHAEOLOGY, SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS, PROSPERITY, AND CULTURE OF PRAGMATIC PLURALISM
A. Geography, Commercial Prosperity, and Roman Foundation
B. Archaeological Evidence of Extensive Trade and Cosmopolitan Pluralism
C. Status Inconsistency, Self-Promotion, Recognition,
II. THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY IN CORINTH: BEGINNINGS, NATURE, AND RELATIONS WITH PAUL
A. The Strategic Importance of Corinth for Paul and the Gospel and Paul’s Strategy of Proclamation
B. Debates about the Socioeconomic Status of
III. THE OCCASION OF THE EPISTLE:
DATES, REPORTS, LETTERS, AND INTEGRITY
A. Dates of Paul’s Ministry in Corinth and of the Writing of 1 Corinthians
B. Oral Reports and Letter from Corinth:
C. Controversy about the Integrity of the Epistle:
IV. ARGUMENT AND RHETORIC:
DOES PAUL AS LETTER WRITER, THEOLOGIAN,
AND PASTOR USE RHETORICAL FORMS AND STRUCTURES?
A. The Need for a Balanced Assessment: Types and Levels of
B. The Decline and Rebirth of Rhetorical Approaches:
I. Address, Greeting, and Thanksgiving (1:1-9)
A. ADDRESS AND GREETING (1:1-3)
Bibliography on Opening Letter Forms and Greek Epistolography
Select Bibliography on Language about God and Christ
Bibliography on the Church as God’s Holy People
Select Bibliography on Christ as Lord
1. Sender(s) (1:1)
2. Addressees (1:2)
3. Greeting (1:3)
B. THANKSGIVING (1:4-9)
1. Paul’s Expression of Thanks for the Readers’ Gifts (1:4-6)
2. Paul’s Thanksgiving: The Eschatological Focus (1:7-9)
Bibliography on Paul’s Eschatology of Fulfillment and Waiting”
Bibliography on Koinonia (See Overlapping Bibliography under 10:14-22)
A. REPORT OF THE SITUATION AND ITS IMPLICATIONS (1:10-17)
Bibliography on 1:10-12
1. The Nature of Paul’s Parakald Request (1:10)
2. The Report and the Slogans (1:11-12)
THE FOUR SO-CALLED GROUPS (1:12)
The Apollos Group
The Paul Group
The Peter Group
The \"Christ\" Group
3. Further Explanations: The Splits Are Incompatible with Christology and the Centrality of the Cross (1:13-17)
Wisdom, Rhetoric, Preaching, and the Cross
Baptism and Its Possible Relation to “Households”
B. THE CONTRAST BETWEEN HUMAN WISDOM AND THE TRANSFORMATIVE POWER OF THE CROSS AS GOD’S WISDOM (1:18-2:5)
Bibliography on 1:26-31
THE POSTHISTORY, INFLUENCE (WIRKUNGSGESCHICHTE),
AND RECEPTION OF CHAPTER 1
1:18-25
1:26-31
3. The Issue Demonstrated in Paul’s Own Experience of
PAUL\'S USE OF THE TERM TtkEXOq
THE MEANING OF \"THE RULERS OF THIS WORLD ORDER\"
THE INTEGRITY OF THE TEXT OF 2:6-16
THE POSTHISTORY, INFLUENCE, AND RECEPTION OF 2:6-16
Summary
D. THE APPLICATION OF THESE ISSUES TO THE CHURCH MINISTERS, AND MINISTRY (3:5-4:21)
1. Three Explanatory Images: God’s Field, God’s Building, and God’s Holy Shrine (3:5-17)
Bibliography on 3:5-17
2. The Limitations of Merely Human Assessments of Ministry and of Manipulative Attitudes (3:18-4:5)
Bibliography on 3:18—4:5
The Earlier Patristic Writers: Ministry and Faithfulness and the Spirit
The Later Fathers: Origins of Speculation on the \"Fire\" of Purgatory
The Medieval Period
The Reformation Era: Ministry and Authenticity
The Enlightenment and Modern Period
Bibliography on 4:6-21
Hence we translate, I have allusively applied all this to myself and to Apollos
PAUL\'S \"CATALOGUE OF AFFLICTIONS\"
AND ITS RHETORIC (4:8-13)
MIMESIS AND ALLEGED PATERNAL AUTHORITARIANISM (4:15-16)
III. Moral Issues Which Demand a Clear-Cut Verdict (5:1-6:20)
A. A CASE FOR MORAL DISCIPLINE (5:1-13)
Bibliography on 5:1-13
1. The Problem of the Incestuous Relationship (5:1-8)
2. Further Reflection on the Holiness of the Congregation and
B. A SECOND EXAMPLE OF ETHICAL FAILURE LINKED WITH SOCIAL STATUS AND DIVISION (6:1-20)
1. Legal Action by the Socially Influential as an Abuse of Power (6:1-11)
Bibliography on 6:1-11
VICE LISTS, CATECHESIS, AND THE HOMOSEXUALITY DEBATE (6:9-10)
The Status of So-Called Catalogues of Vices in Paul
The Relevance of the OT and Theology Thereby Entailed
The Translation of Controversial Terms and
Some Brief Starting Points toward a Hermeneutic
JUSTIFICATION BY GRACE IN 6:11 AND IN THE EPISTLE
Bibliography on 6:12-20
MAJOR THEMES FROM THE POSTHISTORY, INFLUENCE,
AND RECEPTION OF CHAPTERS 5 AND 6
The Body
\"Pure\" Church or Mixed Church
Nature and Effects of Sin
Christ Our Passover (5:7)
IV. Response to Inquiries about Marriage and Related Issues and about Associations with Idols (7:1-11:1)
A. DOMESTIC ISSUES: MARRIAGE, STATUS, CELIBACY, AND WIDOWS (7:1-40)
Summarizing Note: An Overview of the Chapter,
1. Marriage and Marital Intimacy (7:1-7)
2. Marriage for the Unmarried? (7:8-9)
NOTE ON THE POSTHISTORY AND RECEPTION OF 7:14
CONTROVERSY ABOUT DIVORCE AND REMARRIAGE FOR CHRISTIANS
5. Divine Calling or Improved Status? (7:17-24)
Supplementary Bibliography on 7:17-24
SLAVERY IN THE GRAECO-ROMAN WORLD OF THE FIRST CENTURY423
Becoming a Slave
Huge Variations in Role and Status
Slave Families, Property, and Funereal Inscriptions
Manumission of Slaves
Historiography and Hermeneutics
THE LANGUAGE OF \"ESCHATOLOGICAL IMMINENCE\" (7:29-30)
\"PARTHENOS\" AND \"HYPERAKMOS\"
THE MEANING OF WrCpGUqiOg
7. Widows and Remarriage (7:39-40)
B. QUESTIONS ABOUT MEAT ASSOCIATED WITH IDOLS AND THE PRIORITY OF LOVE OVER “RIGHTS” (8:1-11:1)
(ii) The Scope of the Corinthian Catchphrase:
(3) GVVE\\br\\G\\q: CONSCIENCE OR SELF-AWARENESS?
TWO THEMES IN THE POSTHISTORY AND RECEPTION OF CHAPTER 8
(a) On Creation and the One God (8:4-6)
(b) On Food Offered to Idols in Patristic Thought
2. Second Part of Paul’s Response: A Personal Example of Subordinating “Rights” for the Good of the Whole (9:1-27)
SOME MISLEADING FACTORS IN THE HISTORY OF INTERPRETATION OF \"APOSTLE\"
Bibliography on 9:4-18. See also further list at 9:19 on vv. 19-23, where
PAUL\'S USE OF THE OLD TESTAMENT IN 9:8-9
3. Third Part of Paul’s Response to Questions about Meat
Bibliography on 10:1-13
PAUL\'S ALLUSION TO THE \"ROCK WHICH WENT WITH THEM\"
THE CUP OF BLESSING (10:16)
THE SEMANTICS OF \"ONE BREAD .. .ONE BODY\"(10:17)
Supplementary Bibliography on 10:23-11:1 (For Most Works, see under 8:1-13 and 10:1-13)
Bibliography on 11:2-16
KE(|>aXt1 AND ITS MULTIPLE MEANINGS 1. Authority, Supremacy, Leadership
2. Source, Origin, Temporal Priority
3. Synecdoche and Preeminence, Foremost, Topmost Serving
4. Summary and Conclusions
THE TRANSLATION OF KOTO KE^oXlfe E/WV:
COVERED HEAD OR LONG HAIR? (11:4)
HEAD COVERING (HOODS), GENDER IDENTITY,
AND SHAME OR RESPECT (11:5-6)
tyvoiq: NATURE? CUSTOM? ORDERING OF HOW THINGS ARE? (11:14)
Bibliography on 11:17-34. See also other works listed under 10:14-22.
WAS THE LAST SUPPER A PASSOVER MEAL?
SIGNIFICANCE FOR EXEGESIS
Main Bibliography on 12:1-11 and 14:1-32
1. All Christians “Spiritual”: The Christological Criterion (12:1-3)
\"PROPHECY\": A FIRST NOTE IN THE CONTEXT OF CHAPTER 12 (12:10)
\"SPIRIT-BAPTISM\" IN RELATION TO 12:13 IN PENTECOSTAL TRADITIONS
Transitional Verse (12:31)
(31) Continue to be zealously concerned about the “greatest” gifts. Yes, an even greater way still I am going to show you.
Bibliography on 13:1-13
6. Love for the Other and Ordered Differentiation
Supplementary Bibliography on 14:1-40. (For the Main Bibliography on 12:1-14:1-32, See Also at 12:1.)
PROPHECY: A SECOND NOTE IN THE CONTEXT OF CHAPTER 14
(1) Seven Distinctions Which Shape Interpretative Frames of Reference
(2) Building Up, Encouraging, and Bringing Comfort
(3) Creative Reinterpretation of Scripture?
(4) \"Spontaneous\" or Also Involving Rational Reflection?
(5) Is Prophesying Limited to Addressing Fellow Believers or
THE \"INTERPRETATION\" OR \"ARTICULATION\" OF GLOSSOLALIA?
\"TONGUES\" AND COMMUNICATIVE LANGUAGE
Our translation, Thank God, I am more gifted in tongues than any of you,
HERMENEUTICAL METHOD IN THESE VERSES
WHICH WOMEN? WHAT KIND OF SILENCE?
WHAT KIND OF INTERROGATION? (14:33B-35)
(1) A Non-Pauline Interpolation?
(2) Does Paul Quote a Corinthian View Which He Rejects?
(3) Paul\'s Use of Contextual Terms:
(4) Residual Issues: A Pre-Pauline Rule? Relation to 11:5?
(5) What Kind of Interrogation? (14:35)
VI. The Resurrection of the Dead (15:1-58)
Main Bibliography on 15:1-58
A. The Reality of the Resurrection of Christ (15:1-11)
\"HE WAS RAISED ... HE APPEARED ..
DAWN OF FAITH OR ALSO AN EVENT IN THE PUBLIC DOMAIN?
Supplementary Bibliography on 15:12-34
MULTIPLE INTERPRETATIONS OF \"BAPTISM FOR THE DEAD\" AND OUR CONCLUSION
Our Conclusion
C. HOW CAN “THE RESURRECTION OF THE BODY” BE INTELLIGIBLE AND CONCEIVABLE? — SECOND REFUTATIO AND CONFIRMATIO (15:35-58)
Supplementary Bibliography on 15:35-58 (Additional to Bibliographies at 15:1 and 15:12)
THE NATURE OF THE RESURRECTION \"BODY\" (15:44)
THE POSTHISTORY, IMPACT, AND ACTUALIZATION OF CHAPTER 15
(1) The Second Century
(2) The Third Century
(3) Trajectories in the Fourth Century
VII. Further Matters of Concern (16:1-24)
A. THE COLLECTION FOR GOD’S PEOPLE (16:1-4)
B. TRAVEL PLANS (16:5-12)
C. CONCLUDING EXHORTATIONS AND GREETINGS — PERORATIO (16:13-24)
Supplementary Bibliography on 16:13-24
Index of Subjects
Index of Modern Authors
Index of Ancient Sources