Women and the Genesis of Christianity
This is a comprehensive survey of New Testament material dealing with women and their roles. Advoiding slanting its material to serve a modern patriarchal or feminist bias, it concludes that we can see in the Gospels and St Paul's writings an attempt to reform the patriarchal orientation of the day.
Criticism, interpretation, etc
1 online resource (292 pages)
9780511555183, 0511555180
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Print version:
Women in Judaism
Women in Hellenistic settings
Women in Roman settings
Teachings on family and single life
Women in the parables and judgment sayings
Stories of help and healing
Women in the ministry of Jesus
Women and the physical family
Paul and the household tables
Women and the family of faith
Paul and his female co-workers
The Pastoral Epistles
Women and the third evangelist
Women and the evangelists Matthew, Mark, and John
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