Lord’s Supper in Corinth in the Context of Greco-Roman Private Associations

Explore the intricate dynamics of banqueting practices in ancient Greco-Roman private associations with Lord’s Supper in Corinth in the Context of Greco-Roman Private Associations by Jin Hwan Lee. Published by Bloomsbury Publishing Plc in 2018, this insightful hardback spans 286 pages and delves into the social conflicts that emerged during communal banquet meetings within the Corinthian Christ group, as discussed in 1 Corinthians 11:17–34. Lee’s thorough examination sheds light on how these gatherings were influenced by their broader social contexts, providing a unique interpretation that bridges biblical studies and historical analysis. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts alike, this book offers a compelling look at the intersection of faith and social practice in ancient Greece. Enhance your understanding of biblical history and social institutions with this essential read.