Barnett, Paul

Paul : missionary of Jesus / [manuscript] : by Paul Barnett. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : W.B. Eerdmans Pub., c2008. - xvi, 240 p. : maps ; 23 cm. - After Jesus ; v. 2 . - After Jesus ; 2. .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 220-224) and indexes.

Paul : historical enigma -- Paul and Jesus -- Saul of Jerusalem : a pharisee who wrote Greek (ca. 17-34) -- Why Paul persecuted the church (ca. 34) -- The Damascus event (ca. 34) : was Paul called or converted? -- Paul's levantine years (ca. 34-47) : Damascus, Arabia, Judea, and Syria-Cilicia -- Paul, true missionary of Jesus -- Light to the nations and minister to Israel -- Mission and countermission (ca. 47-57) -- Conflict in Corinth (ca. 54-56) : Paul, a Christ-shaped emissary -- Romans : Paul's final answer (ca. 57) -- Paul's achievement -- Appendix A: "Saul, who is also Paul" (Acts 13:9) -- Appendix B: The Acts of the Apostles and the Letters of Paul -- Appendix C: Mind and spirit : how Paul made decisions -- Appendix D: Paul's Asian epistles (Philemon, Colossians, Ephesians) -- Appendix E: Paul's names for Jesus.

9780802848918 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0802848915 (pbk. : alk. paper)

2007026627


Paul, the Apostle, Saint.

BS2506.3 / .B375 2008

225.9/2