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1. Paul The Apostle

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   Historical Context and Early Life
   Paul was born in Tarsus, the capital of the Roman province of Cilicia, making him a Roman citizen by birth, a status that proved crucial during several legal disputes documented in the Acts of the Apostles. He belonged to the tribe of Benjamin and was a Pharisee, trained under the renowned Rabbi Gamaliel in Jerusalem [^3].
   Paul's early life was characterized by fervent adherence to Mosaic Law and an active, even aggressive, opposition to the nascent fol…