Women in the New Testament world / Susan E. Hylen.

Modern readers of the New Testament often notice its varying ideas about women. Some passages encouraged women to be submissive and remain silent. Yet in others, women characters owned property, headed households, or spoke with approval. Women in the New Testament World helps readers understand this...

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Main Author: Hylen, Susan (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Series:Essentials of biblical studies.
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Table of Contents:
  • Interpreting evidence for women's lives
  • Gendered virtues
  • Marriage, divorce, and widowhood
  • Class status, wealth, and patronage
  • Occupations
  • Speech and silence.