Paul
Subtitle: a brief history
By: Robert Paul Seesengood.
Series: Blackwell brief histories of religion series
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Malden, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 254
ISBN-13: 9781405178914; 9781405178907
Subjects: Paul, -- the Apostle, Saint; Bible. -- N.T. -- Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History
Description: Seesengood traces the life and impact of Paul - one of Christianity's most influential figures - through the major periods Christian history. Exploring the changing interpretations of Paul and his work, the author throws new light on his writings and on religious history.: Offers a unique, insightful journey through the many and varied interpretations of Paul's life and work over 2,000 years - from the Gnostic controversy, to Luther and the Reformation, to contemporary debates over religion and science.: Explains Paul's pivotal role within Christian history, and how his missionary journeys, ca.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.