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

Name: Lydia's Impatient Sisters: A Feminist Social History of Early Christianity
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ISBN: 9780664226084

Edited By: Martin Rumscheidt

By: Luise Schottroff

Westminster John Knox Press / Paperback

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Title: Lydia's Impatient Sisters: A Feminist Social History of Early Christianity
By: Luise Schottroff
Format: Paperback
Vendor: Westminster John Knox Press

Weight: 1 pound 2 ounces
ISBN: 0664226086
ISBN-13: 9780664226084
Stock No: WW6086

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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.

Author Bio

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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).