TY - BOOK AU - Tucker,J.Brian TI - You belong to Christ: Paul and the formation of social identity in 1 Corinthians 1-4 SN - 9781608996766 (pbk.) AV - BS2675.6.I33 T83 2010 U1 - 227.2 T891Y 23 PY - 2010/// CY - Eugene, Or. PB - Pickwick Publications KW - Paul, KW - Bible KW - Corinthians, 1st, I-IV KW - Social scientific criticism KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Group identity KW - Biblical teaching KW - Church history KW - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 N1 - Revision of the author's thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Wales, Lampeter, 2009; Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-310) and indexes; Introduction -- The application of contemporary theories of social identity -- Paul and the formation of social identity -- The impact of civic identity in Roman Corinth -- The foundation and framework for salient "in Christ" social identity -- The lack of salient "in Christ" social identity in Corinth -- Hindrances and solutions for a salient "in Christ" social identity -- Social identity formation: all belong to God -- Paul's strategy of social identity formation -- Conclusions ER -