Paul, Democracy, and the Corinthians

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Paul, Democracy, and the Corinthians

Welborn, Professor L. L.

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

03/2026

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Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
Prologue
1. Democracy, Real and Imagined, in Early Christianity and in Greco-Roman Antiquity
2. "Any Woman Praying or Prophesying" (1 Corinthians 11:5): The Radicalization of a Democratic
Ethos in the Christ Group at Corinth
3. "There Must Be Factions" (1 Corinthians 11:19): Paul's Revival of a Subterranean Stream of
Greek Political Thought
4. "Has Christ Been Split into Parties?" (1 Corinthians 1:10): Paul's Attempt to Restrain Factional
Conflict in the Body of Christ
5. "That There May Be Equality" (2 Corinthians 8:13-15): Paul's Extension of a Democratic
Principle into the Economic Sphere
6. How "democratic" was the ekklesia of Christ Followers at Corinth? An Assessment with Special
Reference to Evidence from Roman Corinth
Epilogue
Bibliography
Index of Ancient References
Index of Names
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Paul; church; corinth; democracy; ekklesia; assembly; voting; autocracy; autocratic; politics; dictator; apostle; christianity; corinthians; women; factions; body of christ; theology; social identity; group dynamics; equality; egalitarian