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The making of biblical womanhood : how the subjugation of women became gospel truth / Beth Allison Barr.

Barr, Beth Allison, (author.).

Summary:

"A trusted historian shows that "biblical womanhood" isn't biblical, but was born in a clearly definable historical moment, and presents a better way forward for the contemporary church"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781587434709
  • ISBN: 1587434709
  • ISBN: 9781587435348
  • ISBN: 1587435349
  • Physical Description: x, 245 pages ; 22 cm
  • Publisher: Grand Rapids, Michigan : Brazos Press, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2021]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 219-244).
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction -- 1. The Beginning of Patriarchy -- 2. What If Biblical Womanhood Doesn't Come from Paul? -- 3. Our Selective Medieval Memory -- 4. The Cost of the Reformation for Evangelical Women -- 5. Writing Women Out of the English Bible -- 6. Sanctifying Subordination -- 7. Making Biblical Womanhood Gospel Truth -- 8. Isn't It Time to Set Women Free?
Subject:
Women > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines.
Sex role > Religious aspects > Christianity > History of doctrines.
Women > Biblical teaching.
Sex role > Biblical teaching.
Women.
Womyn.
Gender roles.

Available copies

  • 9 of 14 copies available at NC Cardinal.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library. (Show)

Holds

  • 2 current holds with 14 total copies.
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Marion Library 220.8305 BAR (Text) 37810435776421 Adult Nonfiction Available -
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