Paul : A Short Introduction

The Apostle Paul has shaped the course of Christian ethics for centuries and is widely regarded as the most influential theologian in the Christian tradition.

In this authoritative introduction, Morna D. Hooker offers a female perspective on a figure usually portrayed as a conservative misogynist.

She looks behind the letters to reconstruct the real man and his beliefs, placing the scriptures in their original context and suggesting a consistent and coherent Paul theology.