How untrue, after all, was the nebulous philosophy of Omar, the tentmaker. |
Then he went to Corinth, where he stayed for some time preaching and working at his trade of tentmaker. |
And then he was a tentmaker who understood Greek and who could speak to the Greeks in their own language. |
Paul is a business man, by profession a skenopoios, a tentmaker or, more generally, a leather worker. |
This study was a follow-up to Donald Hamilton's groundbreaking research published in 1987 on tentmaker effectiveness. |
Hock shows that Paul's trade as tentmaker has been too long ignored and overlooked as an important aspect for understanding Paul and his social setting. |