The Life of St. Paul by James Stalker

Read now or download (free!)

Choose how to read this book Url Size
Read online (web) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21828.html.images 311 kB
EPUB3 (E-readers incl. Send-to-Kindle) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21828.epub3.images 925 kB
EPUB (older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21828.epub.images 929 kB
EPUB (no images, older E-readers) https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21828.epub.noimages 179 kB
Kindle https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21828.kf8.images 929 kB
older Kindles https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21828.kindle.images 910 kB
Plain Text UTF-8 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21828.txt.utf-8 278 kB
Download HTML (zip) https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/21828/pg21828-h.zip 903 kB
There may be more files related to this item.

About this eBook

Author Stalker, James, 1848-1927
Author of introduction, etc. White, Wilbert W. (Wilbert Webster), 1863-1944
Title The Life of St. Paul
Note Reading ease score: 64.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits E-text prepared by Al Haines
Summary "The Life of St. Paul" by James Stalker is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the transformative journey of the Apostle Paul, detailing his significant impact on Christianity during its formative years. Stalker delves into Paul’s character, his fervent dedication to spreading the Christian faith, and his theological contributions that have shaped Christian thought. At the start of the book, the author introduces Paul as a pivotal figure in early Christianity, highlighting the unique circumstances of his life and conversion. The narrative sets up Paul's environment as a place of intense religious conflict, illustrating his progression from a zealous persecutor of Christians to a key proponent of the faith. Stalker emphasizes the necessity of Paul's mission in a time when Christianity was nascent and in need of strong advocates who could articulate its principles to a broader audience, especially among Gentiles. This foundational context sets the stage for understanding Paul's theological evolution and his relentless missionary efforts throughout the early Christian world. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Subject Paul, the Apostle, Saint
Category Text
EBook-No. 21828
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
Downloads 109 downloads in the last 30 days.
Project Gutenberg eBooks are always free!