Woman in the Bible : an overview of all the crucial passages on women's roles / [print]
Mary J. Evans.
- Digital edition.ition
- Waynesboro, Georgia : Paternoster Press, (c)2006.
- 160 pages ; 24 cm.
Old Testament -- Old Testament: doctrine -- Old Testament: practice -- Old Testament: conclusion -- Contemporary cultural and religious influences -- Judaism -- Essenes and the Qumran sect -- The Greco-Roman world -- Contemporary influences: conclusion -- The Gospels -- Gospels: introduction -- Jesus' approach to women -- Women in the Passion narratives -- The attitude of the disciples -- The Gospels: conclusion -- Excursus: Mary the mother of Jesus -- Acts and Epistles: doctrinal teaching -- Paul: woman in relation to God -- Paul: woman in relation to man (1) -- Paul: woman in relation to her husband -- Paul: woman in relation to the church community -- Paul: woman in relation to man (2) -- Paul: the relation of Christian women to those outside the Christian community -- Other New Testament doctrinal teaching -- Acts and Epistles: community practice -- Marriage -- Official ministries -- In the general life of the churches -- Community practice: conclusion -- Conclusion -- Bibliography -- Notes.