The Acts of the Apostles is one of the most readable books of the New Testament. But how reliable is its portrait of the spread of the post-resurrection church from Jerusalem to Rome?
In this straightforwardly written booklet, Professor Wells addresses this question and comes to terms with recent work on it by Christian theologians.
George A. Wells is Emeritus Professor in the University of London. He has written on language, on intellectual history, particularly that of German, and on the New Testament and early Christianity.
The Acts of the Apostles is one of the most readable books of the New Testament. But how reliable is its portrait of the spread of the post-resurrection church from Jerusalem to Rome?
In this straightforwardly written booklet, Professor Wells addresses this question and comes to terms with recent work on it by Christian theologians.
George A. Wells is Emeritus Professor in the University of London. He has written on language, on intellectual history, particularly that of German, and on the New Testament and early Christianity.