Women in the world of the earliest Christians : illuminating ancient ways of life / Lynn H. Cohick.
By: Cohick, Lynn H.
Material type: BookPublisher: Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2009Description: 350 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780801031724 (pbk.); 0801031729 (pbk.).Subject(s): Christian women -- Rome -- Social life and customs | Jewish women -- Rome -- Social life and customs | Women -- Rome -- Social life and customsDDC classification: 274/.01082Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Books | BR195.W6 C63 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | 13130 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-339) and indexes.
Women as daughters -- Marriage and matron ideals -- Wives and the realities of marriage -- Motherhood -- Religious activities of Gentile women and God-fearers -- Religious activities and informal power of Jewish and Christian women -- Women's work -- Slaves and prostitutes -- Benefactors and the institution of patronage.
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