received and transmitted doctrine and practice arose (esp. in relation to 11:23 and 15:3–5).39 This is plausible in the light of the Corinthian tendency to regard their own thought and practice as a unilateral affair (cf. 1:3; 14:36; and elsewhere). Schrage hesitates to regard 11:2–16 as relating to “tradition” in the foundation sense of 11:23 and 15:3–5, since it does not constitute a cross-centered article of faith and life.40 Nevertheless, the respect or concern for “the other” in 11:2–16 does
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