Apocryphal story of Paul the apostle's influence on a young virgin named Thecla
Not to be confused with Acts of Paul.
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The Acts of Paul and Thecla (Latin: Acta Pauli et Theclae) is an apocryphal text describing Paul the Apostle's influence on a young virgin named Thecla. It is one of the writings of the New Testament apocrypha. Edgar J. Goodspeed called it a "religious romance"[1]
^Edgar Johnson Goodspeed, "The Acts of Paul and Thecla" The Biblical World17.3 (March 1901, pp. 185–190) p. 185.
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