St. Paul’s Corinth: Texts and Archaeology
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*St. Paul’s Corinth: Texts and Archaeology* is a scholarly work that reconstructs the social, religious, and urban context of the apostle Paul’s activity in Corinth by integrating archaeological evidence with close readings of ancient texts.
All labels observed (1)
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| St. Paul’s Corinth: Texts and Archaeology canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Paul’s Corinth: Texts and Archaeology Context triple: [Jerome Murphy-O’Connor, notableWork, St. Paul’s Corinth: Texts and Archaeology]
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Commentary on the Pauline Epistles
Commentary on the Pauline Epistles is a landmark early 16th-century humanist biblical work offering philological and theological interpretations of St. Paul’s letters that helped pave the way for later Reformation thought.
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Commentary on the Pauline Epistles
Commentary on the Pauline Epistles is a major early Christian exegetical work offering detailed theological and historical interpretation of the New Testament letters attributed to Paul.
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Prolegomena to St. Paul’s Epistles to the Romans and the Ephesians
Prolegomena to St. Paul’s Epistles to the Romans and the Ephesians is a scholarly introductory work offering critical and theological analysis of the biblical letters to the Romans and Ephesians.
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The Origin of Paul’s Religion
The Origin of Paul’s Religion is a 1921 theological work by J. Gresham Machen that defends the historical reliability and distinctiveness of the apostle Paul’s gospel against critical theories of its origin.
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A Paraphrase and Notes on the Epistles of St. Paul
A Paraphrase and Notes on the Epistles of St. Paul is a biblical commentary by John Locke that offers interpretive paraphrases and explanatory notes on several of the New Testament letters attributed to the Apostle Paul.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: St. Paul’s Corinth: Texts and Archaeology Target entity description: *St. Paul’s Corinth: Texts and Archaeology* is a scholarly work that reconstructs the social, religious, and urban context of the apostle Paul’s activity in Corinth by integrating archaeological evidence with close readings of ancient texts.
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A.
Commentary on the Pauline Epistles
Commentary on the Pauline Epistles is a landmark early 16th-century humanist biblical work offering philological and theological interpretations of St. Paul’s letters that helped pave the way for later Reformation thought.
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B.
Commentary on the Pauline Epistles
Commentary on the Pauline Epistles is a major early Christian exegetical work offering detailed theological and historical interpretation of the New Testament letters attributed to Paul.
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C.
Prolegomena to St. Paul’s Epistles to the Romans and the Ephesians
Prolegomena to St. Paul’s Epistles to the Romans and the Ephesians is a scholarly introductory work offering critical and theological analysis of the biblical letters to the Romans and Ephesians.
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D.
The Origin of Paul’s Religion
The Origin of Paul’s Religion is a 1921 theological work by J. Gresham Machen that defends the historical reliability and distinctiveness of the apostle Paul’s gospel against critical theories of its origin.
-
E.
A Paraphrase and Notes on the Epistles of St. Paul
A Paraphrase and Notes on the Epistles of St. Paul is a biblical commentary by John Locke that offers interpretive paraphrases and explanatory notes on several of the New Testament letters attributed to the Apostle Paul.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (38)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
academic monograph
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scholarly book ⓘ work of biblical scholarship ⓘ work of classical archaeology ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
bridge textual evidence and archaeological data
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reconstruct the lived environment of Paul’s Corinthian audience ⓘ |
| concerns |
historical reliability of textual depictions of Corinth
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interaction between Christian communities and Corinthian society ⓘ |
| examines |
historical setting of 1 Corinthians
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historical setting of 2 Corinthians ⓘ material culture of Corinth ⓘ relationship between archaeology and New Testament texts ⓘ religious practices in Corinth ⓘ social structure of Corinthian society ⓘ urban topography of Corinth ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
archaeology of Corinth
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interpretation of Pauline letters ⓘ religious context of Paul’s activity in Corinth ⓘ social context of Paul’s activity in Corinth ⓘ urban context of Paul’s activity in Corinth ⓘ |
| genre |
classical studies scholarship
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historical study ⓘ religious studies scholarship ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
biblical scholars
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classical archaeologists ⓘ historians of the ancient Mediterranean world ⓘ students of early Christianity ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Apostle Paul
NERFINISHED
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New Testament historical context ⓘ ancient Corinth NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
Greco-Roman urbanism
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New Testament archaeology ⓘ Pauline studies ⓘ early Christianity in the Roman Empire ⓘ |
| setInPeriod | first-century Roman Corinth ⓘ |
| usesMethod |
close reading of ancient texts
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historical-critical method ⓘ integration of archaeological evidence and textual analysis ⓘ |
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