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As I understand it, Jesus sought only to convert Jews, and James, the brother of Jesus and the Bishop of Jerusalem, also sought only to convert Jews. How did Paul's (a relative latecomer) view that the gospel should be preached to all win the day over those with more direct ties to Jesus?

by /u/td4999 in /r/AskHistorians

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