--- product_id: 7505630 title: "Paul: A Novel" price: "€ 34.62" currency: EUR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.at/products/7505630-paul-a-novel store_origin: AT region: Austria --- # Paul: A Novel **Price:** € 34.62 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** Paul: A Novel - **How much does it cost?** € 34.62 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.at](https://www.desertcart.at/products/7505630-paul-a-novel) ## Best For - Customers looking for quality international products ## Why This Product - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Description An intimate portrait of a complex individual through whom God was at work, turning the world upside down. With vivid imagination and scholarly depth, award-winning author Walter Wangerin Jr. weaves together the history of the early church with the life story of its greatest apostle--Paul. Wangerin begins to unfold Paul’s incredible life by imagining the childhood and early family life of a boy then called "Saul." A fierce prosecutor of Christians before his conversion, Paul never lost his fiery dedication, boldness, and strong personality. After his shocking encounter with God on the road to Damascus, he applied his formidable strengths to spreading the gospel. Wangerin deftly reveals Paul’s character through each stage of his life, and enables us to see Paul the person, living and complex, viewed through the eyes of his contemporaries: Barnabas, James, Prisca, Seneca, and Luke. Paul’s rich interaction and brilliant dialogue with friends and foes, leaders and slaves, Jews and Greeks, creates a swift and intense historical drama around the man who spread the seed of the Gospel to the ends of the known world. Review: 5 Stars – One of the Few Books I Go Out of My Way to Recommend - As a Christian, there are only a handful of books I recommend without hesitation. Paul: A Novel by Walter Wangerin Jr. is firmly on that short list. This is historical fiction done right—deeply faithful to the Book of Acts. It’s so vividly written that I felt transported back to the first century, witnessing the extraordinary inner workings of the most influential Christ-follower after John the Baptist. What I loved most was how Wangerin brought Paul’s character and the entire early churches' history to life with remarkable emotional depth. The Biblical accuracy blended seamlessly with rich imagination, making the telling of the story feel authentic and alive. His writing style is powerful and immersive, turning the familiar accounts from Acts into something even more vivid—like a super-amplified version of the Book of Acts that ministered directly to my spirit. I was especially moved watching the fiery passion of Saul transform into the deep faith and love of Paul. That shift from a man of hatred to a man of love drives home the power of Jesus’ influence in a profoundly memorable way. Reading this book deepened my understanding of Scripture and strengthened my faith in a way few books have. This novel blessed me very much. I even gave a copy to my mom. If I were in charge, I’d make Paul: A Novel required reading in every seminary. Whether you’re a pastor, a student of the Bible, or simply a believer who wants to experience the early church in fresh, living color, this book is a treasure. Thank you, Walter Wangerin Jr. Highly recommended—5 stars! Review: Love this book - This is my 2nd time to order this book. First one was loaned out n never returned, lol. If you want to really gain insight into the life of Paul, I highly recommend this book. Paul was one who knew his walk would be filled with suffering and he accepted the call anyway, just like Jesus did. This book brings such depth and appreciation for the man called Paul. You will come to know him and love him all the more ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Best Sellers Rank | #144,484 in Books ( See Top 100 in Books ) #500 in Religious Historical Fiction (Books) #910 in Christian Historical Fiction (Books) #17,601 in American Literature (Books) | | Customer Reviews | 4.6 out of 5 stars 172 Reviews | ## Images ![Paul: A Novel - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71cABAWuPXL.jpg) ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 Stars – One of the Few Books I Go Out of My Way to Recommend *by D***N on April 15, 2026* As a Christian, there are only a handful of books I recommend without hesitation. Paul: A Novel by Walter Wangerin Jr. is firmly on that short list. This is historical fiction done right—deeply faithful to the Book of Acts. It’s so vividly written that I felt transported back to the first century, witnessing the extraordinary inner workings of the most influential Christ-follower after John the Baptist. What I loved most was how Wangerin brought Paul’s character and the entire early churches' history to life with remarkable emotional depth. The Biblical accuracy blended seamlessly with rich imagination, making the telling of the story feel authentic and alive. His writing style is powerful and immersive, turning the familiar accounts from Acts into something even more vivid—like a super-amplified version of the Book of Acts that ministered directly to my spirit. I was especially moved watching the fiery passion of Saul transform into the deep faith and love of Paul. That shift from a man of hatred to a man of love drives home the power of Jesus’ influence in a profoundly memorable way. Reading this book deepened my understanding of Scripture and strengthened my faith in a way few books have. This novel blessed me very much. I even gave a copy to my mom. If I were in charge, I’d make Paul: A Novel required reading in every seminary. Whether you’re a pastor, a student of the Bible, or simply a believer who wants to experience the early church in fresh, living color, this book is a treasure. Thank you, Walter Wangerin Jr. Highly recommended—5 stars! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Love this book *by G***R on March 4, 2026* This is my 2nd time to order this book. First one was loaned out n never returned, lol. If you want to really gain insight into the life of Paul, I highly recommend this book. Paul was one who knew his walk would be filled with suffering and he accepted the call anyway, just like Jesus did. This book brings such depth and appreciation for the man called Paul. You will come to know him and love him all the more ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ It’s an interesting study *by L***K on May 20, 2026* I’m not a biblical scholar but reading this book can only improve my understanding of what was really happening during the beginning of Christian religion. --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.at/products/7505630-paul-a-novel](https://www.desertcart.at/products/7505630-paul-a-novel) --- *Product available on Desertcart Austria* *Store origin: AT* *Last updated: 2026-07-11*