Clark, Stephen B,

Man and woman in Christ : an examination of the roles of men and women in light of Scripture and the social sciences / [print] Stephen B. Clark. - Ann Arbor, Michigan : Servant Books, (c)1980. - xiii, 753 pages ; 24 cm.



The scriptural teaching. From the beginning ; Sin and the new Adam ; The family : husbands and wives ; The family : key texts ; The people : service and position ; Social roles and Galatians 3:28 ; The community : key texts ; The community : key texts (1 Timothy 2:8-15) ; Summary : the New Testament teaching as a whole ; Note on method : exegesis -- Assessing the scriptural teaching. The New Testament approach : Jesus and Paul ; The New Testament approach : setting and culture ; Christian tradition : husbands and wives ; Church tradition : government of the community ; The authority of Scripture ; Bypassing scriptural authority -- The scriptural teaching in contemporary society. Men's and women's differences : social structural characteristics ; Note on method : social science ; The new social environment : technological society ; The new intellectual environment : ideology and Christianity ; Applying scriptural teaching -- A Christian approach for today. The bases of a Christian approach today ; Guidelines for a modern Christian approach to men's and women's roles ; Special issues in constructing a modern Christian social structure ; Ordination, occupation, legislation.



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Men (Christian theology)--Biblical teaching.
Women--Biblical teaching.
Men.
Women.

BS661 BS661.C595.M363 1980