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====The teacher of Paul of Tarsus====
====The teacher of Paul of Tarsus====
According to Acts, Paul studies "at the feet of Gamaliel"
According to Acts, Paul studied "at the feet of Gamaliel"


====Later Christian and Rabbinic traditions====
====Later Christian and Rabbinic traditions====

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Gamaliel was a leader of the Pharisees at Jerusalem.

Gamaliel in ancient sources

Gamaliel is mentioned only in

The teacher of Paul of Tarsus

According to Acts, Paul studied "at the feet of Gamaliel"

Later Christian and Rabbinic traditions

Gamaliel figures prominently in Rabbinic tradition, where he is recorded as a respected teacher. "Since Rabban Gamaliel the Elder died, there has been no more reverence for the law, and purity and piety died out at the same time" [Mishnah Sotah 15:18].

Christian tradition, on the other hand, speculated on his conversion with Nicodemus, and made him a saint.

Gamaliel in Scholarship

Gamaliel in Fiction

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