Gender roles and the people of God : rethinking what we were taught about men and women in the church /: rethinking what we were taught about men and women in the church. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Alice Mathews.
• Other Names: Mathews, Alice
• Contents: Cover Page; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: The Dangers of a Misleading Reading; Part 1: Stand-Out Women In Their Patriarchal Worlds; Chapter 2: The Birth of Patriarchy; Chapter 3: Ezer Women In a Patriarchal World; Chapter 4: Jesus and Women: The Divine Counterpunch; Chapter 5: Positive Images of Women In New Testament Churches; Part 2: Assessing the Theology Behind Gender-Based Hierarchy; Chapter 6: The Battle of the Texts: 1 Timothy 2:12 and 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 Chapter 7: The Battle of the Lexicons: What Does Head Mean In the New Testament?Chapter 8: Is Jesus Eternally Subordinate to God the Father? Or Are They Coequal?; Chapter 9: Women, Leadership, and the Nature of Ministry; Part 3: Historical Realities That Still Challenge Women; Chapter 10: Patristic and Medieval Attitudes Toward Women; Chapter 11: Can Patriarchal Ideas Survive the Renaissance and the Age of Enlightenment?; Chapter 12: Recycling the Cult of True Womanhood; Chapter 13: Where Are We Today? Rethinking What We've Been Taught
• Publisher Details: Grand Rapids : Zondervan
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 270.081; RELIGION / Christian Church / History; Women -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; HISTORY -- Women; Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Women -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; RELIGION / Christian Life / Relationships; HISTORY / Women; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780310529408; 0310529409
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.