Lydia's Impatient Sisters: A Feminist Social History of Early Christianity

ISBN-13: 9780664226084 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 316 str.

Luise Schottroff; Barbara Rumscheidt; Martin Rumscheidt

Opis

Lydia's Impatient Sisters offers a social history of the everyday life of women, setting common experiences of labor, money, illness, and resistance in the context of the Roman imperial society.Luise Schottroff relates this history to important theological topics in New Testament, such as the revelation of God and the daily life of the church. Schottroff's work demonstrates how women were embedded in their social world.