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Cover: 9781786413529 | 1 Corinthians | A Life in Letters | Johannes W. H. van der Bijl | Buch
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1 Corinthians
A Life in Letters
Taschenbuch von Johannes W. H. van der Bijl
Sprache: Englisch

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In this third installment of A Life in Letters, Rev. Dr. Johannes W. H. van der Bijl opens up Paul's letters in this narrative commentary on 1 Corinthians. With scholarly care and pastoral concern, he invites readers to accompany Paul as he addresses the church in Corinth while they wrestle with the challenging and timeless issues of division, identity, and faithfulness. Resonant with urgency, Paul engages with much-debated concerns in relation to sexual behaviour, the right conduct of men and women in public worship, the use of spiritual gifts and navigating socio-economic tensions in community life - all in the context of how to follow a crucified Messiah in a world obsessed by power and knowledge.
With meticulous study of Scripture, historical sources, and archaeological findings, van der Bijl reveals a tangible and personal window into the reality of life in Corinth and how it shaped the experiences of believers. Readers will not find perfect people, but instead find real ones, those struggling, failing, learning, and growing under the guidance of the Spirit of God. This careful work invites us to slow down, listen carefully, and rediscover the pastoral heart of Paul's message to a church very much like our own.
In this third installment of A Life in Letters, Rev. Dr. Johannes W. H. van der Bijl opens up Paul's letters in this narrative commentary on 1 Corinthians. With scholarly care and pastoral concern, he invites readers to accompany Paul as he addresses the church in Corinth while they wrestle with the challenging and timeless issues of division, identity, and faithfulness. Resonant with urgency, Paul engages with much-debated concerns in relation to sexual behaviour, the right conduct of men and women in public worship, the use of spiritual gifts and navigating socio-economic tensions in community life - all in the context of how to follow a crucified Messiah in a world obsessed by power and knowledge.
With meticulous study of Scripture, historical sources, and archaeological findings, van der Bijl reveals a tangible and personal window into the reality of life in Corinth and how it shaped the experiences of believers. Readers will not find perfect people, but instead find real ones, those struggling, failing, learning, and growing under the guidance of the Spirit of God. This careful work invites us to slow down, listen carefully, and rediscover the pastoral heart of Paul's message to a church very much like our own.
Über den Autor
JOHANNES W. H. VAN DER BIJL, DMin, originally from Namibia, has travelled and worked extensively in cross-cultural settings in different countries around the world. He and his wife, Louise, serve as missionaries with SAMS-USA. They have two married sons and five precious, rambunctious grandchildren.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Fachbereich: Praktische Theologie
Genre: Importe, Religion & Theologie
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Reihe: A Life in Letters
ISBN-13: 9781786413529
ISBN-10: 1786413523
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Bijl, Johannes W. H. van der
Hersteller: Langham Global Library
A Life in Letters
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 198 x 129 x 18 mm
Von/Mit: Johannes W. H. van der Bijl
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.08.2026
Gewicht: 0,344 kg
Artikel-ID: 136397417
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