Also known as: Saul of Tarsus, Apostle to the Gentiles
The apostle to the Gentiles whose missionary journeys and theological writings shaped Christianity. Author of nearly half the New Testament.
A Pharisee and persecutor of Christians who was dramatically converted on the road to Damascus. Paul became the greatest missionary of the early Church, establishing churches across the Roman Empire and writing 13 New Testament epistles.
The apostle to the Gentiles whose missionary journeys and theological writings shaped Christianity. Author of nearly half the New Testament.
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