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

Edited By: Martin Rumscheidt

By: Luise Schottroff

Westminster John Knox Press / Paperback

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Format: Paperback
Vendor: Westminster John Knox Press
ISBN: 0664226086

ISBN-13: 9780664226084
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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.

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Luise Schottroff teaches New Testament and feminist theology at the University of Kassel in Germany, and is the author of numerous books and articles, including Let the Oppressed Go Free (WJK).

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