The Holy Spirit in 1 Corinthians
Paul's first letter to the Corinthians is the last word on the Holy Spiritor so it would seem, with its copious discussions of the Spirit in relation to the cross, the church, spiritual gifts, and resurrection. Yet this letter is anything but straightforward, and its take on the Spirit is anyt...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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[2018]
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Interpretation
Year: 2018, Volume: 72, Issue: 1, Pages: 29-42 |
Further subjects: | B
Paul the Apostle
B Holy Spirit B Spirits B Spiritual Gifts B First Corinthians |
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Summary: | Paul's first letter to the Corinthians is the last word on the Holy Spiritor so it would seem, with its copious discussions of the Spirit in relation to the cross, the church, spiritual gifts, and resurrection. Yet this letter is anything but straightforward, and its take on the Spirit is anything but spiritual. Earthy, tenacious, and sensible, yesbut spiritual? Not in the sense of otherworldly and unearthly. If insight into the Holy Spirit can be wrested from this letterand it certainly canit seeps from fractures and surfaces in ambiguity, where sarcasm, practicality, and competing claims to experience collide. |
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ISSN: | 2159-340X |
Contains: | Enthalten in: Interpretation
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1177/0020964317731327 |