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Author Osiek, Carolyn.

Title A woman's place : house churches in earliest Christianity / Carolyn Osiek and Margaret Y. MacDonald, with Janet H. Tulloch.

Publication Info. Minneapolis, MN : Fortress Press, [2006]
©2006

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  270.1082 O82W    Check Shelf
Description vi, 345 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 309-330) and indexes.
Contents Dutiful and less than dutiful wives -- Giving birth : labor, nursing, and the 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 / by Janet H. Tulloch -- Women patrons in the life of house churches -- Women as agents of expansion -- Conclusion : discovering a woman's place.
Subject House churches.
Sex role -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
Women in church work.
Women in Christianity.
Church history -- Primitve and early church, approximately 30-600.
Added Author MacDonald, Margaret Y.
Tulloch, Janet H.
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