Paul as a Problem in History and Culture: The Apostle and His

Paul as a Problem in History and Culture: The Apostle and His Critics through the Centuries

As one of the most significant figures in the history of Western civilization, the apostle Paul has influenced and inspired countless individuals and institutions. But for some, he holds a controversial place in Christianity. This engaging book explores why many people have been wary of Paul and what their criticisms reveal about the church and the broader culture. Patrick Gray brings intellectual and cultural history into conversation with study of the New Testament, providing a balanced account and assessment of widespread antipathy to Paul and exploring what the controversy tells us about ourselves.
Country USA
Brand Baker Academic
Manufacturer Baker Academic
Binding Hardcover
ItemPartNumber 9780801048838
ReleaseDate 2016-04-19
EANs 9780801048838

Paul as a Problem in History and Culture: The Apostle and His Critics through the Centuries