The Apostle Paul

One of the greatest men who ever lived the Apostle Paul's impact on human history is unparalleled. He introduced a monotheistic Judeo-Christian influence into Europe that valued human life liberated women and became the great cradle of Western democracy and civilization.</p>In this depiction of his life author Norman Gidney offers a compelling look at this extraordinary individual. Set in the Biblical world and brimming with historical detail <I>The Apostle Paul</I> attempts to accurately portray Asia and Europe in the first century of Roman occupation and Paul's influence during this time.</p>Paul provided the seeds of an alternative philosophical God-centered belief for European culture instead of the low value of human life and godless humanism of Greco-Roman culture. After a number of years of immense physical suffering compounded with intellectual theological and emotional isolation Paul commenced his ministry away from the Jews to the Gentiles. He helped begin a worldwide Christian movement of one billion people.