The Life and Witness of Peter by Larry Helyer PAPERBACK 9781844746002

The Life and Witness of Peter\nby Larry Helyer\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Larry Helyer\nTitle: The Life and Witness of Peter\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: Criticism and exegesis of sacred texts\nPublisher: Inter-Varsity Press\nPublication year: 2012\nISBN-13: 9781844746002\nISBN-10: 1844746003\nRRP: \u00A319.99\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nWho was Peter and what was his true stature in the early church? For Protestants at least, Peter seems caught between two caricatures: the rustic fisherman of Galilee and the author of two lesser New Testament letters. And in both cases he is overshadowed by Paul. Yet Peter plays a significant role in the Gospels and is an apostolic leader in Acts. And those who study his letters find them filled with theological insight. In T.