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Headship, Submission and the Bible examines the concepts of headship and submission as the main biblical descriptions of the respective roles of men and women. Focusing on three New Testament passages (1 Corinthians 11:3–16, Ephesians 5:21–33, 1 Peter 3:1–7), author Jack Cottrell illustrates how egalitarianism is not supported by sound biblical exegesis. He examines both the feminist and...

We have devoted considerable time to explaining and documenting the egalitarian doctrine of mutual submission so that there may be no misunderstanding as to exactly what is being taught and as to its crucial significance in the overall egalitarian hermeneutic. Our purpose here and in the next four chapters is to evaluate this view of submission. We shall examine closely the meaning and use of two key Greek terms, allelon (“one another”) and
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