Entity: CORINTHIANS
CORINTHIANS refers to either of two letters written by St. Paul to the Christians of Corinth and included as books in the New Testament, as well as a resident of Corinth. The term has evolved to represent various meanings in architecture, literature, and sailing.
CORINTHIANS
Etymology
The term 'CORINTHIANS' originates from the letters written by St. Paul to the Christians of Corinth in the New Testament.
Definition
CORINTHIANS can refer to the letters written by St. Paul, residents of Corinth, and has various meanings in architecture, literature, and sailing.
Historical Context
The letters to the Corinthians provide insights into the early Christian community in Corinth and St. Paul's teachings.
Cultural Significance
The term has cultural significance as it represents the early Christian community and the historical city of Corinth.
Related Concepts
- Corinthian: Refers to something related to or characteristic of Corinth.
- Corinthianize: To associate with courtesans.
See Also
A term encompassing letters written by St. Paul to the Christians of Corinth, residents of Corinth, and various other meanings in different contexts.