A Woman's Place: House Churches in Earliest Christianity (Paperback)
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all these other countries) Usually dispatched within 72 hours | |Short Description for A Woman's Place Looks at women in the household context discussing the importance of issues of space and visibility in shaping the lives of early Christian women. This book investigates several aspects of women's everyday existence, including the lives of wives, widows, women with children, female slaves, women as patrons, household leaders, and teachers.
Full description- Publisher: Augsburg Fortress
- Published: 02 December 2005
- Format: Paperback 240 pages
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- Categories: Gender Studies: Women | Christianity | Biblical Studies & Exegesis
- ISBN 13: 9780800637774 ISBN 10: 0800637771
- Sales rank: 334,354
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Full description for A Woman's Place
This focused look at women in the household context discusses the importance of issues of space and visibility in shaping the lives of early Christian women. Several aspects of women's everyday existence are investigated, including the lives of wives, widows, women with children, female slaves, women as patrons, household leaders, and teachers. In addition, several key themes emerge: hospitality, dining practices, and the extent of female segregation.

