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Synoptic Essay - Acts, Corinthians and Galatians
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- 1What is the link to spiritual gifts in Corinthians?Christians in the Corinth church believed themselves to be more holy/closer to God
- 2What is the link to spiritual gifts on Montanism?Montanism put a particular emphasis on spiritual gifts
- 3What is the link to spiritual gifts in Gnosticism?The idea of a spiritual elite
- 4What is the link to division in Corinthians?There were divisions in Corinth over leadership. Four different groups - Paul party, Peter party, Apollos party, Christ party
- 5What is the link to divisions in the Early Church?Clement of Rome challenged the authority of church leaders. Ignatius's response to the question of the bishop's authority. Argument between Cyprian and Stephen
- 6What is the link to false teachers/prophets in Acts?Simon Magus wanted to buy Peter's ability to perform miracles off him
- 7What is the link to false teachers/prophets in the Early Church?The Didache distinguishing between true and false prophets
- 8How did the Church respond to controversy in Corinthians and Galatians?Examples drawn from Paul's writings to the Galatians and the Corinthians to correct false impressions
- 9How did the Early Church respond to religious controversy?Writings of the apologists to correct false impressions. Response to heresy: creeds; closing of the Canon
- 10How can the relationship with the state be linked to Acts, Corinthians and Galatians?Paul and the Roman citizenship, Examples of respect for the state
- 11How can the relationship with the state be linked to the Early Church?Refusal to worship the Emperor as lord and God. Charges of atheism
- 12How can the concept of resurrection be linked to Acts, Corinthians and Galatians?Controversy over the resurrection in Corinth (Chapter 15)
- 13How can the concept of resurrection be linked to the Early Church?Marcion admired Paul, e.g. only acknowledged Paul's letters in the Canon; rejected the physical resurrection. Heresy, e.g. Arianism
- 14How can the relationship with Judaism be linked with Acts, Corinthians and Galatians?Controversy caused by the Judaisers in Galatia
- 15How can the relationship with Judaism be linked with the Early Church?Ignatius attacks Judaisers
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