Koινωνία: Fellowship with or participation in the Spirit? Revisiting 2 Corinthians 13:13

Pentecost: Paul the Pastor in 2 Corinthians

1 Corinthians 11:3-16: Spirit Possession and Authority in a Non-Pauline Interpolation

“SEEING THE ERRoR of My WAyS”. REvISITING PAul’S PARAdIGMATIC, SElf-CRITICAl REMARkS IN 1 CoRINTHIANS

In the ancient Mediterranean world any public admission of weakness reflected badly on one’s personal status and honour, as well as the public reputation of one’s group. However, in 1 Corinthians 15:8-10 Paul openly admits about being in error in the past regarding the true identity of Christ. Within the larger cultural framework of meaning, the apostle’s graphic confession redefines his prior ...

Revisiting Beta 2 Glycoprotein I, the Major Autoantigen in the Antiphospholipid Syndrome

Beta 2 glycoprotein I (β2GPI) is a single chain 50 kDa highly glycosylated glycoprotein at an approximate concentration of 4 μM in cells. The abundance of this protein in plasma and its high state of preservation indicate the important role of this protein in mammalian. In addition, β2GPI has a particular structure in the fifth domain, and is categorized as the major antigen recognized by autoa...

Npgrj_nbt_1352 1307..1313

We identify a cytochrome P450 gene (CYP6AE14) from cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa armigera), which permits this herbivore to tolerate otherwise inhibitory concentrations of the cotton metabolite, gossypol. CYP6AE14 is highly expressed in the midgut and its expression correlates with larval growth when gossypol is included in the diet. When larvae are fed plant material expressing double-stranded ...