Women and Worship at Corinth

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The exploration of 1 Corinthians 11-14 reveals Paul’s critique of the Corinthian male leadership's oppressive practices, such as coercing women and monopolizing worship. Lucy Peppiatt presents a coherent interpretation that highlights Paul's vision for a new humanity, emphasizing love and dignity for women, the marginalized, and the poor. Through detailed exegesis, the book addresses longstanding challenges in understanding these passages, showcasing Paul's refusal to conform to societal norms in favor of a more inclusive and compassionate community.