Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul by Peter Annet

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Author Annet, Peter, 1693-1769
Dubious author Boulanger, Nicolas Antoine, 1722-1759
Translator Holbach, Paul Henri Thiry, baron d', 1723-1789
Title Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul
Note Reading ease score: 58.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits Produced by David Widger
Summary "Critical Examination of the Life of St. Paul" by Peter Annet is a critical historical account written in the early 19th century. The book delves into the life, actions, and doctrines of St. Paul, questioning the credibility of his conversion and the legitimacy of his epistles within the Christian faith. Annet sets out to scrutinize long-held beliefs surrounding St. Paul, challenging the traditional narratives that portray him as a pivotal figure in early Christianity. The opening of this examination begins with a dedicatory epistle that highlights a conversation between the author and a friend, emphasizing the potential conflicts between faith and skepticism in recognizing the works of St. Paul. Annet immediately sets a tone of inquiry, suggesting that Paul's miraculous conversion may not serve as the rock-solid proof for Christianity that many theologians assert. He further dissects the theological underpinnings of St. Paul’s claims, revealing a landscape where different early Christian sects disputed the authenticity of Paul's epistles and the Acts of the Apostles. This initial portion establishes a basis for Annet's exploration, presenting a critical lens through which to view the Apostle's influence on Christianity and setting the stage for a thorough investigation into his life and impact. (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. 38102
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Mar 25, 2019
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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