A year of Biblical womanhood
Subtitle: how a liberated woman found herself sitting on her roof, covering her head, and calling her husband "master"?
By: Rachel Held Evans
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Nashville
Language: eng
Number of pages: 321
ISBN-13: 9781595553676
Subjects: Religious life; Sex role; Biblical teaching; Christian women; Women; Christianity
Description: The author spends a year exploring traditional Biblical roles for women, including such activities as interviewing a polygamist's wife, visiting an Amish school, abstaining from gossip, and corresponding with an Orthodox Jewish woman.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: October: gentleness, girl gone mild; title: November: domesticity, Martha and me; title: December: obedience, my husband, my master; title: January: valor, will the real Proverbs 31 woman please stand up?; title: February: beauty, my breasts are like towers; title: March: modesty, hula-hooping with the Amish; title: April: purity, the worst time of the month to go camping; title: May: fertility, quivers full of arrows and sippy cups; title: June: submission, a disposition to yield; title: July: charity, eat more guinea pig; title: August: silence, I am woman, hear me no more; title: September: grace, days of awe.