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David Anthony Basham, "Paul, the Temple, and Building a Metaphor" (Bloomsbury, 2024)

New Books in Biblical Studies

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Reimagining the Temple: Paul's Metaphoric Language in Corinthians

This chapter explores the metaphor of the temple in 1 and 2 Corinthians, shedding light on its impact on both Jewish and Gentile Christians in the first century. It examines how Paul's radical language redefines identity and community, challenging traditional temple significance and its implications for Gentile believers.

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