Title: The role of women in early Christianity
Description: The purpose of this book is to explain the role and place of women in Early Christianity as it emerges from the writings of the Fathers of the Church. It does not deal with the materials of the New Testament on women except in so far as the Fathers rely or comment on them, or when they provide models of institutions or types of life.
Subjects: Women in Christianity, History
Time periods: Early Church, ca. 30-600