Paul and Jesus

   and Barnabas, 213, 214, 215, 216

   beheading of, xix

   biographical outlines of, 10, 229, 230–37, 254

   catechetical understanding of, 4

   Christianity’s shaping by, xvi, xvii–xviii, 6, 9, 20–21, 24–25, 39, 90, 133, 154–55, 156, 221, 225

   Christ’s initial appearance to, 1, 10, 11, 18

   death of, 107, 204, 205, 206, 221, 236–37, 242, 262

   demonic concerns of, 152, 163–64, 260

   on dietary laws, 151, 188–89

   empty tomb story of, 78

   Ephesian baptisms by, 138

   ethical teachings of, 20, 160–75, 186, 187, 188–92, 195–99

   family of, 232

   financial support of, 10, 200–201, 231

   Gentile mission of, 4, 10, 18, 33, 91, 99, 100–105, 107, 176, 178, 184–85, 207, 210, 211, 212, 213, 214–15, 217, 220, 230, 231, 232

   and Greek dualism, 60

   historical study of, 227–37, 244

   imprisonment of, 19, 174, 220, 221, 231

   independent preaching of, 2, 3, 5, 6, 18–19, 33–34, 100–105, 129, 139, 175, 178, 180, 210–22

   interpretation of, xviii

   James’ relationship to, 2, 3, 9, 19, 23, 27, 29, 33–34, 40, 49, 93, 202, 210, 211–12, 216, 225, 230

   Jerusalem visits of, 2, 3, 33–34, 93, 145, 210, 211–12, 213, 216, 230–31, 234

   on Jesus’ brothers, 26–27

   Judaism of, 10, 176, 181, 230, 232, 235, 244

   Judaism’s abandonment by, 6, 16–17, 19–20, 33–34, 99, 107, 129, 175, 178, 179–84, 192, 202, 220–21, 223

   manual labor of, 10, 231, 232

   marital status of, 10, 231, 244–45

   New Testament’s deference to, 4, 7–9, 10, 12, 15, 20, 24, 29, 38–39, 78, 90, 156, 209, 222, 223, 227–28

   Peter’s relationship to, 2, 3, 5, 6, 9, 19, 23–24, 33, 49, 93, 137, 202, 203–6, 207, 208, 209, 210, 212, 213, 214, 215, 216, 218, 225, 230

   physical disability of, 94–95, 231

   Protestant focus on, 23

   radicalism of, 7, 20, 129, 160, 178

   resurrection faith of, 11–12, 47, 59–63, 64, 65, 69, 70, 81, 88, 114–15, 120–21, 125, 127, 158, 254

   resurrection miracle by, 56

   resurrection testimony of, 49, 63–64, 71, 81, 84, 87–88

   Roman citizenship of, 31, 232, 233, 234

   Satan’s significance to, 112, 124, 158, 159, 195, 231

   special calling of, 18, 91–107, 122, 221

   spiritual emphasis of, 16, 17, 47, 62–63, 90, 96, 107, 121, 122, 123–29, 131, 133, 135, 140–41, 152–53, 156, 163–64, 169, 173, 184, 192–93, 201–2, 260

   suffering of, 18, 94–95, 104, 105–6, 231, 254

   tomb of, xix–xxi, 204, 242

   visionary experiences of, 1–2, 3–4, 10, 15, 17, 18, 38, 49, 63, 91–95, 96, 99–100, 115, 122, 128, 225, 230, 231, 232, 243, 253

   see also Christianity, Pauline

Paul, attributed letters of, 209, 228, 244, 264

   “Christ” terminology in, 256

   de-radicalization in, 7, 20, 229

   rules in, 229

Paul, authentic letters of, 3, 7, 9–10, 34, 68, 71, 107, 220, 225, 227, 228, 230, 231, 244, 245

   baptism in, 139–41

   “Christ” terminology in, 130, 133, 256

   “gospel” terminology in, 4, 111

   Jesus’ life in, 132

   Peter in, 207

   practical purpose of, 110, 161

Paul, gospel of, 132, 176, 230, 231

   conceptual foundation of, 130

   mystery of, 108–12, 114, 116, 128, 171

   radicalism of, 47, 96, 97, 98, 99, 100, 107, 178, 181, 212, 216, 220

   uniqueness of, 4, 18–19, 38, 47, 91, 107, 111

   urgency of, 122

   see also Christianity, Pauline

Peter:

   in Acts, 8, 29

   biographical outlines of, 207–8

   as bishop of Rome, 205–6

   Christianity of, xvi

   death of, 204, 205, 206, 221, 236–37, 242, 262

   James’ purported letter from, 224–25

   in Jesus movement, 19, 23, 27, 32, 35, 209, 214, 245

   Jesus’ reported appearance to, 64, 78, 84, 85, 208

   as John the Baptizer’s disciple, 136, 209

   Judaism of, 6, 25, 176, 209, 214

   Luke’s emphasis on, 32

   mission of, 4, 210

   mourning of, 82

   Paul’s accounts of, 9, 208, 209, 210

   Paul’s criticism of, 3, 6, 19, 212, 213, 214, 215

   Paul’s disagreement with, 202, 216, 218, 225

   Paul’s meetings with, 2, 3, 93, 101, 145, 210, 230

   in Paul’s resurrection testimony, 49

   Paul’s traditional link to, 5, 6, 23–24, 33, 137, 203–6, 207

   religious background of, 208–9

   resurrection miracle by, 56

   Roman Catholicism’s emphasis on, 23, 24

   at transfiguration, 96

Peter, letters of, 68, 209

1 Peter:

   3:3, 259

   3:15, 256

   5:10, 256

   5:14, 256

   Pauline theology in, 39, 256, 264

2 Peter, 264

   2:4, 259

   3:16, xviii

Peter and Paul Cathedral, 204

Pharisees, 10, 33, 58, 59, 181, 230, 232, 246

Philadelphians, 6:1, 177

Philemon, 10, 71, 107, 174, 227, 233, 244

   16, 174

   24, 8

Philip, 209

Philippians, 10, 71, 107, 220–21, 227, 244

   1:1–26, 231

   1:23, 106

   2:6–7, 133

   2:6–11, 119

   2:10, 124

   2:10–11, 142, 182

   2:12, 196

   2:17, 18, 105

   3:2, 19

   3:2–7, 221

   3:3, 4, 183, 201

   3:5, 10, 59, 230

   3:5–6, 181, 230

   3:6, 10, 230

   3:7, 245

   3:8, 10, 181, 231

   3:8b, 106

   3:10, 106

   3:17, 196

   3:20, 202

   3:20–21, 13, 116

   4:9, 197

   Christology in, 118–19

   ethical instructions in, 196

Philo, 52, 97, 134

Philogenes, 251

Philostratus, 253

Pilate, Pontius, 1, 31, 75, 262

Pirke Avot:

   1:12, 97

   1:15, 97

Plato, 50–51, 52, 59, 134, 157

Pliny the Younger, 156

Polycarp, 222, 249

Pompeii, 172

prayer:

   Jesus’ teaching on, 43

   in Judaism, 142, 182

Priscilla, 137

Prophets, 223

prostitution, Paul’s view on, 170

Protestants:

   Eucharist view of, 153

   on Jesus’ brothers, 26

   Paul’s importance to, 23

Psalms, 223

   6:5, 53

   30:3, 53

   51:1, 43

   51:16, 43

   88:1–6, 250

   88:3–12, 53

   88:10, 53

   115:16–18, 54

   115:17, 53

Pseudo-Clementine Homilies, 224

Pseudo-Clementine Recognitions, 224

   4:35, 36–37, 225