TY - BOOK AU - Witherington,Ben,III AU - Witherington,Ann TI - Women and the genesis of Christianity SN - 9780511555183 U1 - 225.83054 PY - 2011/// CY - Cambridge PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Bible. New Testament KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Women in the Bible KW - Women in Christianity KW - History KW - Early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Women KW - Biblical teaching KW - Sociology, Biblical KW - Electronic books N1 - Women in Judaism -- Women in Hellenistic settings -- Women in Roman settings -- Teachings on family and single life -- Women in the parables and judgment sayings -- Stories of help and healing -- Women in the ministry of Jesus -- Women and the physical family -- Paul and the household tables -- Women and the family of faith -- Paul and his female co-workers -- The Pastoral Epistles -- Women and the third evangelist -- Women and the evangelists Matthew, Mark, and John N2 - This study explores the role of women in New Testament times. Beginning with the woman's place in Judaism, in the Hellenistic world, and in the Roman Empire, Witherington demonstrates how Jesus broke significantly with convention in how he viewed women, offering as he did a wholly new conception of the legitimate rights of women in society UR - https://www.cambridge.org/core/books/women-and-the-genesis-of-christianity/B321015C92C342D81835A2DFC98EEB7A ER -