Publisher's Synopsis
The Life and Epistles of St. Paul V2 is a book written by Reverend W. J. Conybeare that provides a comprehensive account of the life and teachings of St. Paul, one of the most influential figures in early Christianity. The book is divided into two volumes, with the second volume focusing primarily on St. Paul's letters to various churches and individuals. The book begins with a detailed biography of St. Paul, including his upbringing, conversion to Christianity, and his missionary journeys throughout the Mediterranean region. Reverend Conybeare provides historical context for each of St. Paul's letters, explaining the cultural and political climate of the time and the specific issues that each letter addresses. The book also delves into the theological and philosophical underpinnings of St. Paul's teachings, exploring his views on salvation, grace, and the role of the church in society. Reverend Conybeare draws upon a wide range of sources, including biblical scholarship, ancient texts, and contemporary theological debates, to provide a nuanced and insightful analysis of St. Paul's legacy. Overall, The Life and Epistles of St. Paul V2 is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the life and teachings of St. Paul, as well as the early history of Christianity.1856. Volume 2 of 2. Conybeare�������s and Howson�������s study is widely acknowledged today to be a classic in the field of biblical scholarship. Precisely written, and accented with charts, maps, and forty-six helpful illustrations, this volume remains an outstanding text for students of Paul and general readers interested in the ancient world of the New Testament. Partial Contents: Great Men of Great Periods; Jewish Origin of the Church; Funeral of St. Stephen; Wider Diffusion of Christianity; Second Part of the Acts of the Apostles; Controversy in the Church; Arrival on the Coast of Attica; Letters to Thessalonica written from Corinth; The Spiritual Gifts, Constitution, Ordinances, Divisions and Heresies of the Primitive Church in the Lifetime of St. Paul; Departure from Antioch; St. Paul pays a short Visit to Corinth; Description of Ephesus; St. Paul at Troas; St. Paul at Corinth; Isthmian Games; Reception at Jerusalem; History of Judaea resumed; The Appian Way; Delay of St. Paul�������s Trial; The Praetorium and the Palatine; Authorities for St. Paul�������s subsequent History; and The Epistle to the Hebrews. Other volumes in this set are ISBN(s): 1417944757.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
