Corinth

Corinth at the time of Jesus was the second city in Greece, and the third in the Roman Empire after Alexandria and Rome 133:3.4 133:4.13

In the Urantia Book

It was the capital of the Roman province of Achaia (133:2.5)

• You could travel in a small boat that could be transported overland on a rail from one of the Corinthian ports to the other, a distance of ten miles. 133:4.14

Jesus' personal work in Corinth led him to meet: (133:3-4)

• * Crispus, head of a synagogue, and one of the pillars of the Christian church that Paul organized there
• * Justus and his wife Martha, Jews whom Paul also knew
• * Gaius, who became a loyal supporter of Paul
• * quite a number of other anonymous people

Peter visited Corinth (139:2.11)

Where it appears

Corinth is linked in 6 paragraphs of the text.

See also

• harbors

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