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A 3 page research paper that first gives a 1 paragraph description of the role of Paul in the early Christian Church. The remainder of the paper examines the Russian Primary Chronicle, an early twelfth century document, and can be deduced about early Russian society based on this medieval account. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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what was basically a fringe religious movement among messianic Jews into a new faith that would eventually spread across the Roman Empire (Sheler, 1999). Paul is the author of roughly
half the books in the New Testament and sgenerally acknowledged to have shaped the context of the early Christian church. Born a Roman, as well as Jewish, Paul (who was
originally Saul prior to his conversion) was particularly instrumental in spread the new religion of Christianity to the Gentile world. Russian Primary Chronicle and early Russian History The
Russian Primary Chronicle begins with the origin of the "land of Rus" and the "first princes of Kiev" (Evans). By drawing on Judeo-Christian tradition, with the story of Noah, suggests
that at the time when the Chronicle was recorded Russia was already Christianized. The manner in which the Chronicle divided the world between Noahs three sons indicates that this early
Russian writer had an accurate knowledge of geography, and of history, as its early twelfth century author mentions ancient civilizations such as Assyria and Mesopotamia. In writing about the
lands under the dominion of Japheth, the author lists the various peoples who live in the lands given to Japheth, but particularly emphasizes the Slavs. This suggests that Russian identity
is primarily tied to their being a Slavic people. The author indicates that the Slavs settled "beside the Danube, where the Hungarian and Bulgarian lands now lie," eventually spreading out
to Moravia, Croatia, etc. (Evans). This indicates that in its early history, Russians saw themselves as establishing a substantial presence in Eastern Europe. Just as the country itself is
attributed to biblical origins, the author creates a foundation narrative for the city of Kiev that involves what is clearly a Christian saint, as the "Andrew" mentioned in the Chronicle
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