Women in the world of the earliest Christians : illuminating ancient ways of life / Lynn H. Cohick.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2009.Description: 350 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801031724 (pbk.)
  • 0801031729 (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BR 195 .W6 C63 2009
Contents:
Women as daughters -- Marriage and matron ideals -- Wives and the realities of marriage -- Motherhood -- Religious activities of Gentile women and God-fearers -- Religious activities and informal power of Jewish and Christian women -- Women's work -- Slaves and prostitutes -- Benefactors and the institution of patronage.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-339) and indexes.

Women as daughters -- Marriage and matron ideals -- Wives and the realities of marriage -- Motherhood -- Religious activities of Gentile women and God-fearers -- Religious activities and informal power of Jewish and Christian women -- Women's work -- Slaves and prostitutes -- Benefactors and the institution of patronage.

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