"When you were gentiles" : specters of ethnicity in Roman Corinth and Paul's Corinthian correspondence /
Concannon, Cavan W.,1979-
Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-296) and index.
Pt. 1 Corinth and Corinthians between Greece and Rome -- Becoming all things: Paul and the rhetoric of ethic malleability -- Marketplaces, merchant ships, and festivals: negotiating identities in Corinth -- Speech, flattery, and the negotiation of identity for "some" Corinthians -- Pt. 2 Corinth and Corinithians between past and present -- Walking in the wilderness: Israelite ancestors in the Corinthian correspondence -- "In the city of Peirene": claiming, erasing, and challenging the past in Corinth -- Usable pasts in the Corinthian wilderness: spirits, specters, and negotiations of identity at the crossroads -- Conclusing: haunted futures.
Bible.
Ethnicity in the Bible.
Gentiles in the Bible.