Karl Olav Sandnes

Misconduct and Sickness: Reciprocity at the Lord’s Table (1 Cor 11.30)

Abstract First Corinthians 11.30 voices divine punishment or judgment on misbehaviour at the Lord’s table in terms of weakness, sickness and death. Are these metaphorical or physical descriptions? The text is seen as an example of the notion of reciprocity between human misconduc...