The Gnostic and Hellenistic Backgrounds of Sophia in 1 Corinthians 1-4
First Corinthians 1-4 discusses the concept of sophia or wisdom as a central theme. It seems to be both a worldly standard by which the Corinthians judged their teachers and a concept which Paul redefines in light of the cross. Over the last century, two major proposals have been put forth as an exp...
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| Language: | English |
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2019-07-01
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| Series: | Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/perc-2019-0032 |