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Saul
Sauls Conversion
Pauls Journeys
Pauls Theology
a)
b)
c)
Pauls Death
Paul was
executed in
Rome circa 62
CE.
His teachings
have influenced
every generation
of Christian
thinking.
Pauls Contribution to
Christianity
a)
b)
c)
As a theologian, Paul
formulated Christian
doctrine, for example:
Salvation through Jesus
Christ
Atonement: ie: Jesus
death was a sacrifice for
the sins of the world.
Eschatology: the end
times and the dawning of
a new age. (the Parousia).
a)
b)
c)
Paul vs Peter
Pauls views
Peters views
Pauls Letters
a)
b)
c)
d)
A collection of 13
letters attributable to
Paul has been included
in the Christian
Scriptures.
They were written
before the Gospels
and fall into 4 major
themes:
Gentiles and the law
Problems of church life
The imminent Parousia
Letters from prison.
Pauls Letters
a)
b)
c)
d)
e)
f)
However, most
scholars argue that
only between 7-10
letters were actually
written by Paul.
The letters considered
to be authentic are:
Romans
Galatians
1 and 2 Corinthians
1 Thessalonians
Philippians
Philemon
Pauls Letters
Pauls Letters
Question Time
Why is Paul
said to be the
founder of
Christianity?