Publisher's Synopsis
""Paul The Apostle: Scenes At Philippi, Ephesus, Rome"" is a historical book written by Granville B. Putnam in 1895. The book is a detailed account of the life and travels of the apostle Paul, who played a crucial role in spreading Christianity throughout the Roman Empire. The book focuses on three key locations in Paul's life: Philippi, Ephesus, and Rome. The book begins with Paul's arrival in Philippi, where he established the first Christian church in Europe. The author describes Paul's interactions with the local people, including his encounters with Lydia, a wealthy businesswoman who became one of his most devoted followers. The book then moves on to Ephesus, where Paul spent several years preaching and teaching before being forced to leave due to opposition from local authorities. Finally, the book covers Paul's time in Rome, where he was imprisoned and eventually executed for his beliefs. The author provides a vivid portrayal of life in ancient Rome, including the political and social climate that led to Paul's persecution. Throughout the book, Putnam draws on historical and biblical sources to provide a comprehensive and engaging account of Paul's life and legacy. Overall, ""Paul The Apostle: Scenes At Philippi, Ephesus, Rome"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Christianity or the life of the apostle Paul. The book offers a unique perspective on Paul's travels and teachings, and provides a fascinating glimpse into the early days of the Christian church.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
