The much criticized historical-critical and modern approach, tries to introduce to the history and message of Paul. The outline of his figure and mission are seen more clearly today and it breaks the ideas that more pious interpretations. All of Christendom must ask itself whether it is prepared to hear his message of salvation or in Jesus' words only to build and ornament prophet graves. Günther Bornkamms Book sticks close to the authentic Pauline epistles and let's Pauls words be heard again.