city

Corinth

Modern Ancient Corinth, near modern Korinthos, Greece
Coordinates 37.9060, 22.8790

A major Roman commercial city on the isthmus between mainland Greece and the Peloponnese. Paul stayed eighteen months in his first visit, working as a tentmaker with Aquila and Priscilla. The two extant Corinthian letters address a complicated, gifted, fractious church.

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