The Gospel According to Paul

by Robin Griffith-Jones

Paul: the fith evangelist. Paul is one of the most influential and mysterious figures of the early Christian Church. There exist so many portraits of Paul -- as the creator/founder of Christianity, as an anti-Semitic Jew, as the definitive source of Christian doctrine and morality, as a homophobe and misogynist, among others -- that it is difficult to determine who Paul really was and what he taught. Robin Griffith-Jones presents readers with a new image of Paul, set in the first dramatic decades after Jesus' death. Steeped in a visionary tradition, Paul had discovered in Jesus the dazzling...

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