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First Corinthians: A Shorter Exegetical and Pastoral Commentary is unavailable, but you can change that!

Anthony Thiselton’s lengthy New International Greek Testament Commentary volume The First Epistle to the Corinthians has become a standard work on 1 Corinthians. In this “shorter” commentary, Thiselton draws on his excellent exegesis from that volume but combines it afresh with keen practical and pastoral application for readers at all levels. Thiselton delves deeply into the context and text of...

In incisive and convincing studies two writers among others find resonances between this pragmatic, audience-pleasing, sophistic rhetoric and the mood of many postmodern attitudes and values today. The older classical rhetoric still shares a concern for truth that also characterizes the “best” of modernity, whatever its failings in giving undue status and privilege to “scientific” method. Sophistic rhetoric is largely
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