How Important Was Paul, Actually, For Early Christianity?

January 30, 2022 00:06:30
How Important Was Paul, Actually, For Early Christianity?
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How Important Was Paul, Actually, For Early Christianity?

Jan 30 2022 | 00:06:30

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Paul is a dominant figure in the New Testament, with over half of the New Testament books connected to him in some way, with some people today even viewing Paul as a founder of Christianity. But was Paul quite so important in his own time? Read by Brandon M. Bender

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