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Re:Interactive Map of Paul's First Century Travels in Roman ... by palmotea on Tuesday August 26, 2025 @03:37AM (#45023439)
Didn't he work as a tentmaker? Also I'd imagine he got a lot of support along the way.
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Re:Interactive Map of Paul's First Century Travels in Roman ... by swader999 on Tuesday August 26, 2025 @05:24PM (#45032516)
Yes he did and tentmaking was a respectable artisan trade that also likely includes leatherwork and weaving, not just camping tents.
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Re:Interactive Map of Paul's First Century Travels in Roman ... by palmotea on Thursday August 28, 2025 @04:52PM (#45056904)
> not just camping tents.

I always assumed it was like tents for vendors at markets, and stuff like that.

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