Does Acts Portray Paul the Way Paul Portrays Paul?

Bart Ehrman, a six-time New York Times bestselling author and Bible scholar, dives into the intriguing distinctions between the Apostle Paul as portrayed in Acts versus his own letters. He discusses the discrepancies in theological views and narratives, especially concerning Jewish law and salvation. Ehrman also touches on the dynamics of early Christianity, examining both unity and conflict within the church. Additionally, he highlights the enduring importance of the Anchor Bible Dictionary for understanding biblical texts and figures.