BenWitheringtonIIIattemptstoreenchantourreadingofPaulinthiscreativereconstructionofancientCorinth.FollowingafictitiousCorinthianmannamedNicanorthroughaneventfulweekofbusinessdealingsandconflict,youwillencounterlifeatvariouslevelsofRomansociety--eventuallymeetingPaulhimselfandgainingentranceintotheChristiancommunitythere.TheresultisanunforgettableintroductiontolifeinamajorcenteroftheNewTestamentworld.Numerousfull-pagetextboxesexpandonavarietyofaspectsoflifeandcultureasweencountertheminthenarrative.
