Women and the Genesis of Christianity

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By (author): "Ben Witherington III"
Genres:History books  Reference books  Theology books  Christianity books  Gender books  Gender Roles books  
Women and the Genesis of Christianity
ISBN0521367352
ISBN139780521367356
AsinWomen and the Genesis of Christianity
Original titleWomen and the Genesis of Christianity
A comparison of women's positions in ancient Judaism, the Hellenic World, the Roman Empire and the New Testament reveals that Jesus' new conception of womens' social rights broke significantly with the conventions of his time.