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020			_a9780310529392 _q(softcover)
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050	0	0	_aBT 708 _b.M385 2017
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100	1		_aMathews, Alice, _d1930- _eauthor.
245	1	0	_aGender roles and the people of God : _brethinking what we were taught about men and women in the church / _cAlice Mathews.
264		1	_aGrand Rapids, Michigan : _bZondervan, _c2017
300			_a238 pages ; _c22 cm
336			_atext _2rdacontent
337			_aunmediated _2rdamedia
338			_avolume _2rdacarrier
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references.
505	0		_aThe dangers of a misleading reading -- The birth of patriarchy -- Ezer women in a patriarchal world -- Jesus and women : the divine counterpunch -- Positive images of women in New Testament churches -- The battle of the texts : 1 Timothy 2:12 and 1 Corinthians 14:34-35 -- The battle of the lexicons : what does head mean in the New Testament? -- Is Jesus eternally subordinate to God the Father? Or are they coequal? -- Women, leadership, and the nature of ministry -- Patristic and medieval attitudes toward women -- Can patriarchal ideas survive the Renaissance and the Age of Enlightenment? -- Recycling the cult of true womanhood -- Where are we today? Rethinking what we've been taught.
520			_aIn Gender Roles and the People of God, Alice Mathews surveys the roles women have played in the Bible and throughout church history, demonstrating both the inspiring contributions of women and the many hurdles that have been placed in their path. Along the way, she examines the difficult passages often used to preclude women from certain areas of service, pointing to other faithful understandings of those verses. From back cover.
650		0	_aSex role _xReligious aspects _xChristianity.
650		0	_aWomen in Christianity.
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