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Paul the Apostle

פאולוס he ܦܘܠܘܣ ܫܠܝܚܐ arc Paulus la

Early Christian apostle and missionary (c. AD 5 – c. 64/65)

  • Dated c. 5 CE – c. 66 CE
  • Recognised as Canonized saint
  • Also called Paulus of Tarsus, Šā'ûl, St. Paul

Overview

Early Christian apostle and missionary (c. AD 5 – c. 64/65)Wikidata record description. Read Paul the Apostle in the Wikipedia reader.

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Roles and affiliation

Holding an office is not parentage and not discipleship.

Teachers and students

Teaching passed from one person to another, in the direction of the arrows — not ancestry, and not succession.

What the records tie them to

Founded, supported, associated with — as third parties recorded it.

In the texts

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Later works that name Paul the Apostle

Written in 1500 CE or later, and not religious texts: works that retell or borrow the figure, not sources for the life.

Connections

Documented influence 5

Recorded events and days 2

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