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The Dictionary of Paul and His Letters is a one-of-a-kind reference work. Following the format of its highly successful companion volume, the Dictionary of Jesus and the Gospels, this Dictionary is designed to bring students, teachers, ministers and laypeople abreast of the established conclusions and significant recent developments in Pauline scholarship. No other single reference works...

The Pauline writings use the exact phrase “the body of Christ” only four times (to sōma tou Christou: Rom 7:4; 1 Cor 10:16; Eph 4:12; sōma Christou: 1 Cor 12:27). Equivalent expressions include “the body of the Lord” (1 Cor 11:27), “his body of flesh” (Col 1:22), “his glorious body” (Phil 3:21), “his body” (Eph 1:23; 5:30; Col 1:24) and “my body” (1 Cor 11:24). Closely related to the above are the terms “the body” (1 Cor 11:29; Eph 5:23; Col 1:18; 2:19) and “one body” (Rom 12:5;
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