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Paul L. Maier

Born

May 31, 1930

Died

February 27, 2025

Genre

Historical Fiction, Religion & Spirituality, History

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Paul L. Maier was an American historian and novelist. He wrote several works of scholarly and popular non-fiction about Christianity and novels about Christian historians. He was the Russell H. Seibert Professor of Ancient History at Western Michigan University, from which he retired in 2011, retaining the title of professor emeritus in the Department of History. He previously served as Third Vice President of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod.

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	A Skeleton in God's Closet (Jonathan Weber #1) 3.89 avg rating — 1,636 ratings — published 1994	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Pontius Pilate 4.20 avg rating — 1,464 ratings — published 1967 — 44 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Flames of Rome 4.21 avg rating — 1,319 ratings — published 1981 — 24 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Constantine Codex (Jonathan Weber #3) 3.46 avg rating — 840 ratings — published 2011 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	More Than a Skeleton (Jonathan Weber #2) 3.87 avg rating — 533 ratings — published 2003 — 36 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Eusebius: The Church History 4.27 avg rating — 312 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Martin Luther: A Man Who Changed the World 4.25 avg rating — 269 ratings — published 2004 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Very First Christmas by Paul L. Maier, Francisco Ordaz (Illustrator) 4.12 avg rating — 208 ratings — published 1998 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Very First Easter by Paul L. Maier, Frank Ordaz;Frank Ordaz (Illustrator) 4.11 avg rating — 168 ratings — published 1999 — 18 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	In the Fullness of Time: A Historian Looks at Christmas, Easter & the Early Church 4.37 avg rating — 145 ratings — published 1991 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“Who set Rome on fire? The man we must admire. For killing his wife, and taking the life of mother and brother and so many others, while plucking his damnable lyre.”
― Paul L. Maier, The Flames of Rome

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“It is better to let people think you are a fool than to open your mouth and remove all doubt.”
― Paul L. Maier, The Constantine Codex

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“no man is ever a complete failure. He can always serve as a horrible example!”
― Paul L. Maier, The Flames of Rome

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