1 Corinthians

Resources for 1 Corinthians
(Check the Scripture Index for links and study resources pertaining to specific pericopes)

Introductions, Overviews & General Resources:
- 1 Corinthians at Luther Seminary's Bible Tutor. Study basics about Bible books, people, dates, places, and content, and take web-based self-tests. CD-ROM of Advanced Studies also available at their site.
- Bible Briefs, 1 Corinthians, study guide from Virginia Theological Seminary.
- 1 Corinthians, Wikipedia.
- Introduction to the Book of 1 Corinthians, New American Bible.
- 1 Corinthians: Introduction and Outline by Professor Barry D. Smith, Atlantic Baptist University, in Religious Studies 1023: The New Testament and Its Context.
- Introduction and Outline by David Malick at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- 1 Corinthians: Introduction, Argument and Outline by Daniel B. Wallace at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- 1 Corinthians, Introduction and Outline by Hampton Keathley, IV, at the Biblical Studies Foundation.
- 1 Corinthians, Pauline Literature, L. Gregory Bloomquist, 2003.
- Epistles to the Corinthians and Corinth from the Catholic Encyclopedia.
- The Book of 1 Corinthians in the World Wide Study Bible.
- Bible Basics (1 Corinthians) by NetMinistries. (Very basic - includes .wav files with pronunciation of Biblical words)
- Walking Through the Bible: 1 Corinthians.
- Biblenotes summary: 1 Corinthians.
Commentary, Exegesis, Studies, etc.:
- 1 Corinthians, Geneva Study Bible, 1599.
- 1 Corinthians, Matthew Henry Complete Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1706.
- 1 Corinthians, John Darby's Synopsis of the New Testament.
- 1 Corinthians, Wesley's Notes, c 1760.
- 1 Corinthians, Jamieson, Fausset and Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871.
- 1 Corinthians, People's New Testament, 1891.
- 1 Corinthians, Scofield Reference Notes, 1917.
- 1 Corinthians, John Gill's Exposition of the Bible.
- 1 Corinthians, Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament.
- "Conflict and Community in the Corinthian Church," United Methodist Women. This is a fine study site for 1 and 2 Corinthians which includes background information, maps, illustrations, and study guide questions.
- Paul's First Letter to the Corinthians, verse by verse commentary, Robert Nguyen Cramer, BibleTexts.com.
- 1 Corinthians, Expository Notes, Dr. Thomas L. Constable, Dallas Theological Seminary, 2005 edition.
- Free Bible Commentary, 1 & 2 Corinthians, Dr. Bob Utley, Professor of Hermeneutics, East Texas Baptist University.
Articles and Background:
- Corinthians, Volume XVI, Number 4, Word & World, Luther Northwestern Theological Seminary, 1996.
  - "The Second Thoughts of a Captive Intellect: Pastoral Reflections on Paul's Letters to the Corinthians," Jerry K. Robbins
  - "No Noose Is Good News: Leadership as a Theological Problem in the Corinthians Correspondence," David E. Fredrickson
  - "Preaching to an Alien Culture: Resources in the Corinthians Letters," Edgar Krentz
- "Examples of Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation in Paul," at Dr. Vernon Robbins' Encyclopedia of Socio-Rhetorical Interpretation page. From The Tapestry of Early Christian Discourse: Rhetoric, Society and Ideology, London: Routledge, 1996. (Large section of examples from 1 Corinthians, esp chapter 9.)
- "Clean/Unclean, Pure/Polluted and Holy/Profane," Jerome H. Neyrey, in The Social Sciences and New Testament Interpretation, 80-104. R. L. Rohrbaugh, ed. Peabody, Mass.: Hendrickson, 1996.
- "Ecclesiology and Ethics in 1 Corinthians," Richard B. Hays. At NorthPark Seminary. (The NorthPark Symposium on the Theological Interpretation of Scripture.)
- "The Problems at Corinth," from Dr. James D. Tabor's The Jewish Roman World of Jesus, 1998.
- "The Corinthian Correspondence," color-coded according to content and style, from Dr. James D. Tabor's The Jewish Roman World of Jesus, 1998.
- "Letters from the Ancient World: Issues of Honor and Shame Permeate Paul's Letters," Katrina Poetker, Soujourner's Online Living the Word, March/April, 2000.
- The Corinth Computer Project: Reconstructing the Landscape and City Plan of Roman Corinth, Dr. David Gilman Romano, Director.
- "Epideictic Rhetoric in Paul?s First Letter to the Corinthians 1?4," Joop F.M. Smit, Biblica Vol. 84(2003) 184-201.
Recommended articles from ATLAS, an online collection of religion and theology journals, are linked below. ATLAS Access options are available for academic institutions, alumni of selected theological schools, and clergy/church offices.
- Furnish, Victor Paul, "Paul and the Corinthians: The Letters, the Challenges of Ministry, the Gospel," Interpretation, 1998.
  EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
  EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Johnson, Lee A., "Paul's Epistolary Presence in Corinth: A New Look at Robert W. Funk's Apostolic Parousia," The Catholic Biblical Quarterly, 2006.
  EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
  EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials
- Klutz, Todd E., "Re-Reading 1 Corinthians after Rethinking 'Gnosticism'," Journal for the Study of the New Testament, 2003.
  EBSCO ATLASerials, Religion Collection
  EBSCO ATLA Religion Database with ATLASerials