Onesimus, Christ's Freedman (1882 Abbott), novel

Onesimus, Christ's Freedman: Memoirs of a Disciple of St. Paul (1882) is a novel by Edwin A. Abbott

Abstract

Onesimus remembers his friendship with Paul and his personal experiences as a Christian in various localities, including Lystra, Colossae, Antioch, Athens, Corinth, and Rome, roughly, between 46 and 86 CE. Second of three novels on Christian origins by the author. Preceded by Philochristus (1878), followed by Silanus, the Christian (1906).

Editions

Published in London (Macmillan, 1882) and Boston.