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Treasures and Thorns

by Yung Suk Kim
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Book cover type: Hardcover
  • ISBN13: 9798385273379
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • Subject: N/A
  • Publisher: Cascade Books
  • Publisher Imprint: Cascade Books
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  • Pages: 148
  • Original Price: USD 37.0
  • Language: English
  • Edition: N/A
  • Item Weight: 323 grams
  • BISAC Subject(s): Biblical Commentary / New Testament / General

The apostle Paul's Second Letter to the Corinthians is a battlefield of theology and emotion. It is a text marked by soaring spiritual heights and raw human vulnerability, where the "treasure in jars of clay" meets the painful "thorn in the flesh." This commentary offers a clear and accessible guide to navigating this complex epistle, structuring its analysis through the dialectic of "Treasures" (theological riches and apostolic authority) and "Thorns" (suffering, rhetorical complexity, and historical conflict). Designed for scholars, pastors, and students alike, this volume ●clarifies Paul's Theology, exploring the evolving nature of Paul's leadership and the composite nature of the letters. ●embraces paradox, refusing to sanitize the text, grappling with the "hard sayings" and historical messiness alongside the comforting theological truths. ●connects to today, bridging the gap between the fragile Corinthian community and the contemporary challenges facing the modern church. By engaging with both the beauty and the brokenness of 2 Corinthians, readers will encounter the gospel in its full, paradoxical power.

Kim, Yung Suk: - Yung Suk Kim is Professor of New Testament and Early Christianity in the Samuel DeWitt Proctor School of Theology at Virginia Union University. He has written nearly twenty books, editing four volumes. He is the author of Justice and the Parables of Jesus (2026), Toward Decentering the New Testament (Cascade, 2018, with Mitzi J. Smith), and Christ's Body in Corinth (2008). His edited volumes include At the Intersection of Hermeneutics and Homiletics (Pickwick, 2025) and 1-2 Corinthians (2013).

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