A woman's place : [manuscript] : house churches in earliest Christianity /
Osiek, Carolyn.
A woman's place : house churches in earliest Christianity / [manuscript] : Carolyn Osiek and Margaret Y. MacDonald, with Janet H. Tulloch. - Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2006. - vi, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-330) and indexes.
Dutiful and less than dutiful wives -- Giving birth : labor, nursing, and care of infants in house-church communities -- Growing up in house-church communities -- Female slaves : twice vulnerable -- Ephesians 5 and the politics of marriage -- Women leaders of households and Christian assemblies -- Women leaders in family funerary banquets / Janet H. Tulloch -- Women patrons in the life of house churches -- Women as agents of expansion -- Conclusion: discovering a woman's place.
0800637774 (pbk) 0800637771 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005024274
GBA575564 bnb
013287859 Uk
House churches.
Sex role--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Women in church work.
Women in Christianity.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
BV601.85 / .O85 2006
270.1/082
A woman's place : house churches in earliest Christianity / [manuscript] : Carolyn Osiek and Margaret Y. MacDonald, with Janet H. Tulloch. - Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, c2006. - vi, 345 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-330) and indexes.
Dutiful and less than dutiful wives -- Giving birth : labor, nursing, and care of infants in house-church communities -- Growing up in house-church communities -- Female slaves : twice vulnerable -- Ephesians 5 and the politics of marriage -- Women leaders of households and Christian assemblies -- Women leaders in family funerary banquets / Janet H. Tulloch -- Women patrons in the life of house churches -- Women as agents of expansion -- Conclusion: discovering a woman's place.
0800637774 (pbk) 0800637771 (pbk. : alk. paper)
2005024274
GBA575564 bnb
013287859 Uk
House churches.
Sex role--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Women in church work.
Women in Christianity.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
BV601.85 / .O85 2006
270.1/082