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This book examines the educated elite in 1 Corinthians through the development, and application, of an ancient education model. The research reads PaulGÇÖs text within the social world of early Christianity and uses social-scientific criticism in reconstructing a model that is appropriate for first-century Corinth. Pauline scholars have used models to reconstruct elite education but this study highlights their oversight in recognising the relevancy of the Greek Gymnasium for education. Topics are examined in 1 Corinthians to demonstrate where the model advances an understanding of PaulGÇÖs int

Ancient history --- History of education and educational sciences --- Bible NT. Epistles of Paul. Corinthians 1-2 --- Education in the Bible. --- Elite (Social sciences) in the Bible. --- Education, Ancient. --- Elite (Social sciences) --- Bible. --- Social scientific criticism. --- 227.1*2 --- Brieven van Paulus aan de Corinthiërs --- Bible. N.T. Corinthians, 1st -- Social scientific criticism. --- Elite (Social sciences) -- Rome. --- Education in the Bible --- Elite (Social sciences) in the Bible --- Education, Ancient --- Religion --- Philosophy & Religion --- Christianity --- 227.1*2 Brieven van Paulus aan de Corinthiërs --- Education --- Elites (Social sciences) --- Leadership --- Power (Social sciences) --- Social classes --- Social groups --- History --- 1 Corinthians (Book of the New Testament) --- First Corinthians (Book of the New Testament) --- Elite (Social sciences) - Rome.