Paul: A Brief History

Exploring the life and impact of one of Christianity's pivotal figures, this book delves into the evolving interpretations of Paul throughout history. It highlights his missionary journeys, epistles, and theological contributions as foundational to early church doctrine. Author Robert Seesengood examines how views of Paul have shifted across eras—from the Gnostic controversy to the Reformation and modern debates—arguing that these interpretations reflect the cultural and ideological contexts of their times, ultimately questioning the possibility of uncovering the "real" Paul.