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Material Type: | Internet resource |
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Document Type: | Book, Internet Resource |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Kristina LaCelle-Peterson |
ISBN: | 9780801031793 0801031796 |
OCLC Number: | 170955984 |
Notes: | "RenewedMinds"--Preliminary page. |
Description: | 253 pages ; 23 cm |
Contents: | Introduction: Peril and promise : women's experience and the Christian faith -- Women's identity, human identity -- Made in God's image -- Women characters in Scripture -- Supermodels for Jesus? Christian women and body image -- We're in this thing together -- The good, the bad, and the downright strange : marriages in the Bible -- Mistaking the industrial revolution for the Garden of Eden : the myth of the "traditional" marriage -- Two heads are better than one : marriage as partnership -- Women in the church and the world or Why watching TV is not enough -- Seeing the invisible : women in the early church -- Abbesses, mystics, and Reformation women -- Changing the world : women in missions, social reform, and church work in American evangelicalism -- I said what I meant, and I meant what I said -- Not counting women and children : linguistic invisibility in the church -- The discarded images : reasserting biblical language for God -- Conclusions: Up and out. |
Responsibility: | Kristina LaCelle-Peterson. |
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Abstract:
Offers a clear perspective on the issues Christian women face in the twenty-first century and shows how the Bible is a liberating and enriching book for women.
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