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Daughters of God, subordinates of men : women and the roots of patriarchy in the New Testament / Lesly F. Massey.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland and Company, Incorporated, Publishers, (c)2015.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781476621432
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HQ1127 .D384 2015
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Egypt -- Judaism -- Greece -- Rome -- Mystery cults -- Periods of ancient Mesopotamian history -- Periods of ancient Egyptian history -- Key events in ancient Judaism -- Outline of ancient Greek history -- Outline of ancient Roman history.
Subject: "This book provides a critical analysis of womanhood in the major cultures that formed the backdrop for the emergence of Christianity. The author connects the subordination of women with slavery and other forms of social and political dominance and demonstrates their influence on various New Testament texts concerning the status of women in the home and church"--
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Mesopotamia -- Egypt -- Judaism -- Greece -- Rome -- Mystery cults -- Periods of ancient Mesopotamian history -- Periods of ancient Egyptian history -- Key events in ancient Judaism -- Outline of ancient Greek history -- Outline of ancient Roman history.

"This book provides a critical analysis of womanhood in the major cultures that formed the backdrop for the emergence of Christianity. The author connects the subordination of women with slavery and other forms of social and political dominance and demonstrates their influence on various New Testament texts concerning the status of women in the home and church"--

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