Women in the world of the earliest Christians :
Cohick, Lynn H.
Women in the world of the earliest Christians : illuminating ancient ways of life / Lynn H. Cohick. - Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2009. - 350 p. ; illus. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-339) and indexes.
Introduction -- 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 -- Conclusion.
9780801031724 (pbk.) 0801031729 (pbk.)
2009029934
Christian women--Social life and customs.--Rome
Jewish women--Social life and customs.--Rome
Women--Social life and customs.--Rome
274.01082/COH
Women in the world of the earliest Christians : illuminating ancient ways of life / Lynn H. Cohick. - Grand Rapids, MI : Baker Academic, c2009. - 350 p. ; illus. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-339) and indexes.
Introduction -- 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 -- Conclusion.
9780801031724 (pbk.) 0801031729 (pbk.)
2009029934
Christian women--Social life and customs.--Rome
Jewish women--Social life and customs.--Rome
Women--Social life and customs.--Rome
274.01082/COH
