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The Apostle Paul, portrait by ... Paul's death is believed to have occurred after the Great Fire of Rome in July 64 ... aligning with the traditional timeline of Paul ...
Another approach to estimating an upper bound for the year of death of Jesus is the estimation of the date of conversion of Paul the Apostle which the New Testament accounts place some time after the death of Jesus. [17] [18] [19] Paul's conversion is discussed in both the Letters of Paul and in the Acts of the Apostles. [17] [120]
Paul's "Road to Damascus" conversion to "Apostle to the Gentiles" is first recorded in Acts 9:13–16, cf. Gal 1:11–24; Peter baptizes the Roman Centurion Cornelius, who is traditionally considered the first Gentile convert to Christianity ; The Antioch church is founded, where the term Christian was first used
Christianity in the 1st century covers the formative history of Christianity from the start of the ministry of Jesus (c. 27 –29 AD) to the death of the last of the Twelve Apostles (c. 100) and is thus also known as the Apostolic Age. [citation needed] Early Christianity developed out of the eschatological ministry of Jesus.
With Barnabas, he undertook the role of apostle in the church. [66] Since Paul claimed to have received a gospel not from teachings of the Twelve Apostles but solely and directly through personal revelations from the post-ascension Jesus, [67] after Jesus's death and resurrection (rather than before like the twelve), Paul was often obliged to ...
Paul the Apostle: Christian apostle Mention by Ignatius of Antioch's Epistle to the Romans and Epistle to the Ephesians, Polycarp's Epistle to the Philippians, and in Clement of Rome's Epistle to the Corinthians, who also says that Paul suffered martyrdom and that he had preached in the East and in the Far West [170] [171] [148] [172] Gal. 1, 1 ...
The writer of Acts introduces Saul, later the Apostle Paul, as an active witness of Stephen's death in Acts 7:58, and confirmed his approval in Acts 8:1a. Reuben Torrey, in his Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, suggests that this clause [i.e. verse 8:1a] "evidently belongs to the conclusion of the previous chapter".
The death of Paul the Apostle Martyrdom of St. Paul , a 1556 painting by Jacopo Tintoretto Martyrdom of Paul , a c. 1529-1535 drawing by Pieter Coecke van Aelst