First Corinthians

First Corinthians First Corinthians In 146 B.C. the Roman general Mummius rugged Greeces attempt towards independence by completely destroying the urban center of Corinth. For a hundred years the area of the city lay in ruins. Eventually Julius Caesar sent a colony of veterans and posterity of Freedmen to rebuild the city, and in a short period of succession a new Corinth was created from the old ruins (Ancient Corinth p. 20). During the rebuilding of Corinth Caesar was assassinated and reconstructive memory was continued by Emperor Augustus (Background First Corinthians).

Corinth is a Hellenic city, located on the isthmus which joins the Peloponnesus to the main orbit of Greece. It is forty-eight miles west of capital of Greece (Ancient Corinth p.16). The Isthmus is a strip of land that connects the lower peninsula of Greece with the mainland which is where the confines Isthmus came from, in reference to any strip of land between two seas. The city was situated on a tableland two hun...If you want to get a rise essay, order it on our website: Orderessay

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