John’sauthoritativeposition in the church after theResurrectionis shown by his visit withSt. PetertoSamariato lay hands on the new converts there. It is to Peter,James(not the brother of John but “the brother of Jesus”), and John thatSt. Paulsuccessfully submitted his conversion and miss...
St. Thomas the Apostle's Biography Thomas was born in the early 1st century CE in Galilee, a region in the Roman province of Judea surrounding the Sea of Galilee. Although the Jewish people and government once controlled the region, by the time of Thomas' birth, Judea was controlled by ...
The difficulty with constructing a biography of Philip or most of the other apostles is that their stories appear primarily in these religious writings, and there are no secular sources to corroborate the accounts. Philip's story appears only in the Gospel of John and not the other three New ...
The analysis begins, first, by examining both secular and Septuagintal Greek usages of astheneia as well as its usage in the non-Pauline New Testament writings. It then proceeds, secondly, by defining Paul's astheneia termini from letter to letter and context to context. All the passages ...
The analysis begins, first, by examining both secular and Septuagintal Greek usages of astheneia as well as its usage in the non-Pauline New Testament writings. It then proceeds, secondly, by defining Paul's astheneia termini from letter to letter and context to context. All the passages ...
Christian writers knew thatthe Christwas properly a title, but in many passages of theNew Testament, including those in the letters of theApostle Paul, the name and title are combined and used together as Jesus’ name: Jesus Christ or Christ Jesus (Romans1:1; 3:24). Paul sometimes simply...
Saint PaulHardly any figure in Andrei Belyi?s ISSDRanging from biographical concerns and Pauline thinking to Belyi?s adoption of the Pauline writings, a multifaceted preoccupation with the person of the so-called apostle to the gentiles can be observed throughout and Belyi?s oeuvre. This article...
What is known of Peter comes from his appearance in the bible, specifically the New Testament's four Gospels, the Acts of the Apostles, Paul's Letters, and two letters attributed to Peter. Little is known about Peter before he meets Jesus, other than that he was the son of Jona, was ...
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Andrei Bely; Rudolf Steiner; Apostle Paul; gospels; anthroposophy; The History of the Formation of the Self-Conscious Soul; Crisis of ConsciousnessYe are our epistle written in our hearts, known and read of all men: Forasmuch as ye are manifestly declared to be the epistle of Christ minister...