Women in the Ministry of Jesus: A Study of Jesus' Attitudes to Women and their Roles as Reflected in His Earthly Life

by Ben Witherington, III

Overview

A fascinating and original contribution to the exegesis of Biblical passages relevant to the current debate on women's roles in the Church and society.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780521256582
Publisher:	Cambridge University Press
Publication date:	05/03/1984
Series:	Society for New Testament Studies Monograph Series , #51
Pages:	236
Product dimensions:	5.43(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.79(d)

Table of Contents

1. Women and their roles in Palestine; 2. Women in the teaching of Jesus; 3. Women and the deeds of Jesus; 4. Women in the Ministry of Jesus; 5. Conclusions and implications.

Editorial Reviews

'This book will be a valuable exegetical reference work for New Testament and Women's Studies programs.' Journal of the American Academy of Religion

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