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The conversion of Paul

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This essay extrapolates from recent psychological data on the phenomena of guilt and splitting to possible implications for the understanding of the experience of the Apostle Paul.

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  1. Edward V. Stein Ph.D. (Tulley Professor of Pastoral Psychology (Emeritus), Theological Seminary, Consulting Supervisor)

    Present address: Lloyd Center Pastoral Counseling Service in San Anselmo, CA

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  1. The Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley and San Francisco, USA

    Edward V. Stein Ph.D. (Tulley Professor of Pastoral Psychology (Emeritus), Theological Seminary, Consulting Supervisor)

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Stein, E.V. The conversion of Paul. Pastoral Psychol 44, 385–393 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02297800

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