First Corinthians 6.1–6: Roman Court or Private Arbitration?

First Corinthians 6.1-6 is consistently read as a Pauline criticism directed against members of the Pauline ekklēsia in Corinth, taking each other to Roman courts. I argue that this understanding of 1 Cor 6.1-6 is implausible in light of practices of Roman law in the provinces and in the colonies. W...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ziv, Roi (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2024
In: New Testament studies
Year: 2024, Volume: 70, Issue: 2, Pages: 160-173
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Paul Apostle / Bible. Corinthians 1. 6,1-6 / Church congregation / Roman law / Arbitration
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Private Arbitration
B Provinces
B Roman Law
B Ekklēsia
B Paul
B Papyri
B First Corinthians
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