Cohick, Lynn H. <br/><br/>
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. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 329-339) and indexes. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801031724 (pbk.) 0801031729 (pbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2009029934 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Christian women--Social life and customs.--Rome<br/>Jewish women--Social life and customs.--Rome<br/>Women--Social life and customs.--Rome
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>274.01082/COH