Recovering biblical manhood and womanhood : a response to Evangelical feminism / [print]
edited by John Piper and Wayne A. Grudem.
- Wheaton, Illinois : Crossway Books, [(c)1991.
- xxviii, 566 pages ; 23 cm.
Cover title: Recovering biblical manhood and womanhood.
For single men and women (and the rest of us) A vision of Biblical complementarity : manhood and womanhood defined according to the Bible An overview of central concerns : questions and answers Male-female equality and male headship : Genesis 1-3 Women in the life and teachings of Jesus Head coverings, prophecies and the Trinity : 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 "Silent in the churches" : on the role of women in 1 Corinthians 14:33b-36 Role distinctions in the church : Galatians 3:28 Husbands and wives as analogues of Christ and the church : Ephesians 5:21-33 and Colossians 3:18-19 What does it mean not to teach or have authority over men? : 1 Timothy 2-11-15 Wives like Sarah, and the husbands who honor them : 1 Peter 3:1-7 The valuable ministries of women in the context of male leadership : a survey of Old and New Testament examples and teaching Men and women in the image of God The church as family : why male leadership in the family requires male leadership in the church The meaning of authority in the local church Women in the history of the church : learned and holy, but not pastors The biological basis for gender-specific behavior Psychological foundations for rearing masculine boys and feminine girls The inevitability of failure : the assumptions and implementations of modern feminism Law : Is it legal for religious organizations to make distinctions on the basis of sex? The family and the church : how should Biblical manhood and womanhood work out in practice? Principles to use in establishing women in ministry The high calling of wife and mother in Biblical perspective Where's dad? : a call for fathers with the spirit of Elijah Women in society : the challenge and the call The essence of femininity : a personal perspective Charity, clarity, and hope : the controversy and the cause of Christ (including a response to the statement by Christians for Biblical equality) The meaning of Kephale ("Head") : a response to recent studies The Danvers statement John Piper John Piper John Piper and Wayne Grudem Raymond C. Ortlund, Jr. James A. Borland Thomas R. Schreiner D.A. Carson S. Lewis Johnson George W. Knight III Douglas Moo Wayne Grudem Thomas R. Schreiner John M. Frame Vern Sheridan Poythress Paige Patterson William Weinrich Gregg Johnson George Alan Rekers David Ayers Donald A. Balasa George W. Knight III H. Wayne House Dorothy Patterson Weldon Hardenbrook Dee Jepsen Elisabeth Elliot John Piper and Wayne Grudem Wayne Grudem The council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood.
The past decade has seen the rise of a movement, "evangelical feminism," that has had a profound impact. In Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood, 22 men and women commit their talents to produce the most thorough response yet to evangelical feminism. The book combines systematic argumentation with popular application. It deals with all the main passages of scripture brought forward in this controversy. All who are concerned with the fundamental question of the proper relationship between men and women in home, church, and society will want to read this important and informative book. - Back cover.
0891075860 9780891075868
Sex role--Religious aspects--Christianity. Men (Christian theology) Women--Religious aspects--Christianity. Men (Christian theology)--Biblical teaching. Women--Biblical teaching.