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Quest for the Historical Apostles

Tracing Their Lives and Legacies

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Pub Date Apr 17 2018 | Archive Date Jun 18 2018

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The stories and contributions of the apostles provide an important entrée into church history. This comprehensive historical and literary introduction uncovers their lives and legacies, underscoring the apostles' impact on the growth of the early church. The author collects and distills the histories, legends, symbols, and iconography of the original twelve and locates figures such as Paul, Peter, and John in the broader context of the history of the apostles. He also explores the continuing story of the gospel mission and the twelve disciples beyond the New Testament.

The stories and contributions of the apostles provide an important entrée into church history. This comprehensive historical and literary introduction uncovers their lives and legacies, underscoring...

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ISBN 9780801098550
PRICE $35.00 (USD)
PAGES 336

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