What happened between Paul's conversion on the road to Damascus and his first missionary journey to Antioch? During these crucial years Paul rethought the implications of Christ's life in light of the Old Testament in ways that have since become normative. This is a fresh exploration of Paul's activities during the hidden years of his life, from his conversion in Damascus to his familiar ministry in the book of Acts. With an unparalled wealth of historical material and a reconsideration of Paul's own writings, a new picture of Paul's life emerges.
