Copyright

All Old Testament quotations, unless they are the author’s translations, are taken from the New Revised Standard Version, copyright © 1989, National Council of Churches of Christ in the U.S.A. All New Testament quotations are taken from The Kingdom New Testament: A Contemporary Translation, by N. T. Wright, copyright © 2011 by Nicholas Thomas Wright.

“The Conversion of St. Paul” is from Collected Poems, by John Betjeman © 1955, 1958, 1962, 1964, 1968, 1970, 1979, 1981, 1982, 2001. Reproduced by permission by John Murray Press, a division of Hodder and Stoughton Limited.

PAUL. Copyright © 2018 by Nicholas Thomas Wright. All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. By payment of the required fees, you have been granted the nonexclusive, nontransferable right to access and read the text of this e-book on-screen. No part of this text may be reproduced, transmitted, downloaded, decompiled, reverse-engineered, or stored in or introduced into any information storage and retrieval system, in any form or by any means, whether electronic or mechanical, now known or hereafter invented, without the express written permission of HarperCollins e-books.

FIRST EDITION

Maps by Beehive Mapping

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Cover painting: Saint Paul. Reproduced by John Charles after Jusepe de Ribera.

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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data

Names: Wright, N. T. (Nicholas Thomas), author.

Title: Paul: a biography / N.T. Wright.

Description: FIRST EDITION. | San Francisco : HarperOne, 2018. | Includes bibliographical references.

Identifiers: LCCN 2017027846 | ISBN 9780061730580 (hardcover)

Subjects: LCSH: Paul, the Apostle, Saint.

Classification: LCC BS2506.3 .W749 2018 | DDC 225.92 [B]—dc23

LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2017027846

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Digital Edition FEBRUARY 2018 ISBN: 978-0-06-219827-3

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