The Life of St. Paul (eBook)

Enriched edition. A Comprehensive Exploration of an Apostle's Journey and Legacy

James Stalker (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2019
191 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
405-766464141-0 (EAN)

Infos

In "The Life of St. Paul," James Stalker presents a compelling narrative that intricately weaves biographical details of one of Christianity's foundational figures with a profound theological exploration. Written in a clear and engaging style, Stalker's work delves into the transformative experiences of Paul the Apostle, illuminating his journeys, missionary efforts, and epistolary contributions that shaped the early Christian church. The book is situated within a rich literary context that combines historical rigor with an appreciation for the socio-political dynamics of the first-century Mediterranean, making Stalker's narrative not only informative but also spiritually enriching. James Stalker, a Scottish theologian and preacher, wrote this biography during a time of increasing scholarly interest in biblical figures and their historical contexts. His deep engagement with both scripture and the historical intricacies surrounding St. Paul informs his narrative approach, allowing readers to appreciate the apostle's life as a dramatic pilgrimage of faith. Stalker's expertise as a lecturer and pastor contributes to a nuanced interpretation that resonates with contemporary readers, bridging past and present theological discussions. I highly recommend "The Life of St. Paul" to anyone seeking a thoughtful and enlightening exploration of one of Christianity's most pivotal figures. This book is an invaluable resource for scholars, students, and lay readers alike, serving both as a historical account and a source of spiritual reflection that invites readers to ponder the enduring legacy of the Apostle Paul.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 25.11.2019
• Einführung: Alicia Hammond
• Mitarbeit: Kommentare: Alicia Hammond
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
• Themenwelt: Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Bibelausgaben / Bibelkommentare
• Schlagworte: Apostles • Apostolic journeys • Biblical characters • Biography • christian authors • Christian faith development • Christianity • Christian Literature • Early Christian History • Early church history • first-century Christianity • historical biblical account • New Testament exploration • New Testament Studies • Paul • Paul's theological insights • religious figures • religious transformation narrative • Saint • Saints • Stalker biography analysis • the Apostle • The Bible • Theology and Ethics