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Author Grant, Michael, 1914-2004.

Title Saint Peter : a biography / Michael Grant.

Imprint New York : Scribner, 1995.

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Location Call No. Status
 East Windsor, Library Association of Warehouse Point - Adult Department  225.92 PETER GRA    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Basement Materials  B PETER    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  225.92 P44G    Check Shelf
 Plainville Public Library - Non Fiction  B PETER    Check Shelf
 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  225.92 P478G    Check Shelf
Edition 1st Scribner ed.
Description x, 212 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 186-203) and index.
Summary A biography of the apostle and leader of the early Christians, based on scholarship in anthropology, archaeology, literature, philosophy, and religion. Includes sections on his relationship with Jesus, his role as a leader, and his death and burial-place.
Contents How do we obtain information? The problems of research ; The sources -- While Jesus was alive. The calling of Peter ; Peter's weaknesses and strengths ; Peter and Jesus -- After Jesus's death. Peter and the resurrection ; The leadership of Peter ; The speeches attributed to Peter ; Cornelius : Peter and the Gentiles ; The clash with Paul ; Paul and James -- Rome. Peter in Rome ; The death and burial-place of Peter.
Subject Peter, the Apostle, Saint.
Christian saints -- Palestine -- Biography.
Apostles -- Biography.
Peter, the Apostle, Saint. (OCoLC)fst00031923
Apostles. (OCoLC)fst00811480
Christian saints. (OCoLC)fst00859491
Middle East -- Palestine. (OCoLC)fst01207534
Vroege kerk.
Apostelen.
Heiligen.
apĂ´tre -- Pierre (saint) -- biographie.
Genre/Form Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
Other Form: Online version: Grant, Michael, 1914-2004. Saint Peter. 1st Scribner ed. New York : Scribner, 1995 (OCoLC)610405047
ISBN 068419354X
9780684193540
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