Women and the Genesis of Christianity Contributor(s): Witherington, Ben, III (Author), Witherington, Ann (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0521367352 ISBN-13: 9780521367356 Publisher: Cambridge University Press OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: June 1990 Annotation: This study explores the role of women in New Testament times. Beginning with the woman's place in Judaism, in the Hellenistic world, and in the Roman Empire, Witherington demonstrates how Jesus broke significantly with convention in how he viewed women, offering as he did a wholly new conception of the legitimate rights of women in society. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Biblical Studies - New Testament - General - Social Science | Sociology Of Religion - Social Science | Gender Studies |
Dewey: 225.830 |
LCCN: 89035681 |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5.4" W x 8.4" (0.75 lbs) 292 pages |
Themes: - Theometrics - Academic - Theometrics - Evangelical - Religious Orientation - Christian - Sex & Gender - Feminine |