num_pages: 416
description: This new collection of fourteen integrated, original essays by prominent scholars and experienced teachers provides a comprehensive and accessible entree to current research on women and the origins of Christianity. Engaging for both the interested reader and the specialist in religion, Women and Christian Origins is sensitive to feminist theory and attentive to distinctions between the (re)construction of women's history in early Christian churches and ancient constructions of gender difference
language: English
title: Women and Christian Origins
titlecomplete: Women and Christian Origins
genres: Nonfiction, History, Feminism
ratings_count: 29
publisher: Oxford University Press