Gamaliel

Also known as: Rabban Gamaliel, Gamaliel the Elder
Dates: d. c. 50
Role: Pharisee, teacher of the Law, Paul's instructor

Pharisee and teacher of the Law. Paul boasts of learning the law of Moses and the Prophets at his feet.

Pope Clement VIII, Jerome's Prefaces, On Worship

II. JEROME TO PAULINUS. — Paul boasts of learning the law of Moses and the Prophets at his feet
"Paul the apostle boasts that he learned the law of Moses and the Prophets at the feet of Gamaliel"

Preface and Praise of Sacred Scripture

Chapter IV: The Judgments and Examples of the Fathers — Paul boasts of having been taught the law at the feet of Gamaliel
"he boasts of having been taught the law at the feet of Gamaliel"