a small jewish sect into a world religion how did he do it against all adversity and who was this superman of antiquity. at least that s what i want to find out the hosts of. the search begins in jerusalem. pilgrims visit the church of the holy sepulture all year around. today christianity is the world s largest religion it s easy to forget that the christians were originally only one of many jewish splinter groups which could very easily have come to an early end with the death of its leader. his name was the son of joseph. we know him as jesus of nazareth. a few followers remained loyal to jesus after he died on the cross but soon after
this is the story of a man who traveled halfway around the world to spread christianity. called turn his back on everything he knew to embark on his mission. his life is the story of a remarkable transformation. he started out preaching hatred then love. initially he attracted the wrath of the populace and of the powerful he was made a pariah persecuted and threatened with death. later many of his enemies embraced christianity told turned a small jewish sect into a world religion. who was this man who risked death for his own beliefs.
significant rescue of a shipwrecked crew is said to have taken place almost two thousand years ago. see how it all storm washi paul the apostle ashore on what is now called st paul s bay and in the three months that he had to wait here before continuing on to rome he managed to convert the whole island to christianity yet. to give his side phone policy the maltese are very proud that the island was converted to christianity by paul the apostle himself i m even today almost all the inhabitants of the island are catholics st paul is their patron saint sometimes and i was one to this day the most holy place for his worship is the church of st paul in robot outside malta s former capital. beneath the church there is a grotto where paul is said to have lived after his shipwreck was not sent him shift bulkeley times of. globalised christianity. he turned
the search begins in jerusalem. pilgrims visit the church of the holy sepulture all year around. today christianity is the world s largest religion it s easy to forget that the christians were originally only one of many jewish splinter groups which could very easily have come to an early end with the death of its leader. his name was the issue of son of joseph. we know him as jesus of nazareth. a few followers remained loyal to jesus after he died on the cross but soon after the crucifixion there was talk of the resurrected one and the second coming. for paul such talk was heresy and blasphemy.
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