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First Epistle To The Corinthians
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Context and Historical Setting
The church at Corinth, established by Paul during his second missionary journey, struggled with an over-reliance on rhetorical prowess and an unfortunate tendency toward factionalism rooted in regional affiliations, particularly between followers of Paul and those aligning with Apollos. Furthermore, the proximity of Corinth to significant pagan temples, such as those dedicated to Aphrodite, led to pervasive social challenges regarding communal morality and participation in civic religious festivals [^1]. The letter…