02156cam a22003013u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000360011324500470014926400510019630000470024733600260029433700260032033800360034650000310038250800280041352012770044153400450171865300290176385600430179299900190183563093UtSlPG20260610134443.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBS1 aSeymour, Mary, active 1880-189610aStory of the Life of St. Paul, the Apostle 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-08-31  aProduced by Don Kostuch  a"Story of the Life of St. Paul, the Apostle" by Mary Seymour is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the life, conversion, and significant missions of St. Paul, one of the most influential figures in early Christianity. Following his transformation from a persecutor of Christians to an apostle and martyr, the text illustrates his pivotal role in spreading the Gospel, particularly among the Gentiles.  The opening of the narrative introduces Saul of Tarsus, detailing his initial fervor as a Pharisee and his vehement opposition to the followers of Jesus. It highlights the dramatic moment of his conversion on the road to Damascus when he encounters a divine presence that alters his life’s direction. Following this life-changing event, the text underscores his subsequent baptism, the journey of his ministry, and the challenges he faced while preaching the new faith, illustrating not only his struggles but also the eventual acceptance he would seek among the early Christian communities and the broader world. This introductory portion sets the stage for an exploration of St. Paul’s profound impact on Christianity, as well as his indomitable spirit in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aPaul, the Apostle, Saint40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63093  c103917d103917