Paul is the most powerful human personality in the history of the Church. A missionary, theologian, and religious genius, in his epistles he laid the foundations on which later Christian ...
MorePaul is the most powerful human personality in the history of the Church. A missionary, theologian, and religious genius, in his epistles he laid the foundations on which later Christian theology was built.
Paul: A Very Short Introduction provides a highly original introduction to Paul's life and thought and pays equal attention to Paul's fundamental convictions and the sometimes convoluted ways in which they were worked out. Topics covered include Paul's missionary strategy and message, the return of the Lord and the resurrection of the dead, monotheism and providence, the Galations, the Romans, Christology, and the salvation of Israel.
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