The Twelve: The Lives of the Apostles After CalvaryWho were the Apostles really? What happened to them after the end of the Gospel story? You'll be surprised by the wealth of detail Ruffin has dug up for each apostle - even Judas Iscariot. |
Contents
Upon this rock | |
Second fiddle? | |
The three Jameses and Jerusalem Christianity | |
The beloved thunderer | |
First evangelist to the gentiles | |
The Israelite without guile | |
Apostle to the Orient | |
The phantom apostle | |
Martyrs in Iran | |
The man who was a devil Matthias The austere apostle | |
The importance of the Twelve | |
Chapter notes | |
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Abgar According Acts of Thomas Alphaeus Andrew apostolic college appeared Armenia asked baptized Bartholomew believe Bethsaida bishop brother Caesarea called century Christ to Constantine Christian community Church from Christ Clement of Alexandria Cleopas Constantine Baltimore converts Council of Jerusalem crowd crucified death disciples early Church Ephesus epistle Eusebius Evangelism evangelists fact faith Father fishing gentiles given name Gospel Greek Gundaphorus Herod Hierapolis Holy Spirit Ibid identified India insisted Iran James and John James the Less James the Righteous Jerusalem Jesus Jewish Christians Jews John the Baptist John's Judas Iscariot Jude Thaddaeus King knew later lived Lord Luke martyred Mary Master Matthew Matthias McBirnie mentioned Messiah minister ministry Nathanael Osroene Palestine Paul perhaps Philip pray preached priests probably rabbis recounted Resurrection Roman Rome Sanhedrin scholars Scripture Sea of Galilee son of Alphaeus surname teaching tells temple Testament told tradition Twelve Apostles writing wrote Zebedee