BTH 4332 - 1-2 Corinthians

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Crossroads College (Closed)

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This study of some of Paul's most practical and most personal letters consists of an exegetical analysis of 1 and 2 Corinthians within the context of Paul' s theology, the social and cultural circumstances at Corinth , Paul? ? mission work at Corinth, and the life of the modern Church. Particular attention is given to Paul 's teaching concerning factionalism in the church, Christian immorality and church discipline, marriage and divorce, idolatry, financial support for Christian ministers, the Lor d's Supper, tongues-speaking and other spiritual gifts, agape love, the role of women in the church, the resurrection of the dead, and stewardship. Students will also examine Paul's struggle against the "super apostles," who preached a message somewhat similar to the "health and wealth" gospels prevalent today. Prerequisite: BTH 3000. Offered: on demand and when feasible. Sta

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3.00

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Institution Website:

www.crossroadscollege.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 288-4563

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Semester

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