One view that perennially springs up among biblical scholars is that Paul was the inventor of Christianity, or that Paul introduced the idea of a divine Christ to a church that earlier had simply followed the ethical teaching of a human Jesus. In this book Jerry Sumney responds to that claim by examining ...
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) was one of the most important artists of the late 19th century, and one whose work was to have a profound influence on the development of art in the 20th century. This title collects some of the most important works by Gauguin.
Gauguin's paintings are redolent of the South Sea Islands, full of exotic women, vibrant flora and brilliant colour. They range from normal life in France, to Provence where he lived and painted briefly with Van Gogh to French Polynesia. This compact collection gives a brief history of his turbulent ...
