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Women, Ministry and the Gospel: Exploring New Paradigms is unavailable, but you can change that!

This outstanding collection of essays, presented at the 2005 Wheaton Theology Conference, explores the current issue of women in ministry from biblical, theological and ecclesiological perspectives. Bringing to bear the ministerial and sociological insights on the issue, this impressive integrative work aims to break through the current impasse between complementarians and egalitarians. These...

our quest, but ultimately fails to answer my concerns, and so I turn to a final typology that looks at the medical and biological assumptions about the female body as a way into Paul’s argument. While Bruce Winter notes the legal and social turmoil caused by Augustus’s daughter, Julia’s, behavior (and those who followed her), he does not speculate on why such behavior would be unacceptable. Dale Martin, in his work The Corinthian Body, seeks to reach behind the social norms to the gender ideology
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