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Discovering Biblical Equality Complementarity Without Hierarchy

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ISBN-10: 0830828346

ISBN-13: 9780830828340

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: Ronald W. Pierce, Rebecca Merrill Groothuis, Gordon D. Fee

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Offers a positive explanation and fresh biblical defense for equality between the sexes Fosters dialogue between those who disagree on this issue Encourages women as well as men to celebrate gender complementarity without the trappings of male hierarchy Takes a comprehensive look at biblical equality from historical, biblical and hermeneutical perspectives Includes the insights of more than twenty experts and scholars Features a concluding section on putting theory into practice
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Book details

List price: $34.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: InterVarsity Press
Publication date: 7/25/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 528
Size: 5.75" wide x 8.75" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 2.024
Language: English

Rebecca Merrill Groothuis is a freelance writer and editor. She is the author ofWomen Caught in the Conflict: The Culture War Between Traditionalism and FeminismandGood News for Women: A Biblical Picture of Gender Equality.

Gordon D. Fee (PhD, University of Southern California) is professor of New Testament at Regent College, Vancouver, British Columbia. Gordon D. Fee es profesor emérito de Nuevo Testamento en Regent College, Vancouver, Canadá, y ha escrito numerosos libros como "La lectura eficaz de la Biblia, Exégesis del Nuevo Testamento: manual para estudiantes y pastores, La primera epístola a los Corintios, y los publicados por la Colección Teológica Contemporánea: "Comentario de la Epístola a los Filipenses y Comentario de las Epístolas a 1 y 2 Timoteo y Tito.

Abbreviations
Preface
Introduction
Setting the Stage (the Historical Backdrop)
The Changing Roles of Women in Ministry: The Early Church Through the 18th Century
Evangelical Women in Ministry a Century Ago: The 19th and Early 20th Centuries
Contemporary Evangelicals for Gender Equality
Looking to Scripture (the Biblical Texts)
Equality With and Without Innocence: Genesis I-3
From Old Testament Law to New Testament Gospel
Women Leaders in the Bible
Jesus' Treatment of Women in the Gospels
Praying and Prophesying in the Assemblies: I Corinthians 11:2-16
Learning in the Assemblies: I Corinthians 14:34-35
Male and Female in the New Creation: Galatians 3:26-29
Mutual Love and Submission in Marriage: Colossians 3:18-19 and Ephesians 5:21-33
Teaching and Usurping Authority: I Timothy 2:11-15
A Silent Witness in Marriage: I Peter 3:1-7
Thinking It Through (Logical and Theological Perspectives)
The Priority of Spirit Gifting for Church Ministry
The Nature of Authority in the New Testament
Biblical Priesthood and Women in Ministry
God, Metaphor and Gender: Is the God of the Bible a Male Deity?
"Equal in Being, Unequal in Role": Exploring the Logic of Woman's Subordination
The Subordination of Christ and the Subordination of Women
Addressing the Issues (Hermeneutical and Cultural Perspectives)
Biblical Hermeneutics: Basic Principles and Questions of Gender
Hermeneutics and the Gender Debate
A Redemptive-Movement Hermeneutic: The Slavery Analogy
Gender Equality and Homosexuality
Feminism and Abortion
Living It Out (Practical Applications)
In Search of Holy Joy: Women and Self-Esteem
Marriage as a Partnership of Equals
Nature, Culture and Gender Complementarity
Helping the Church Understand Biblical Equality
Toward Reconciliation: Healing the Schism
About the Contributors
Name Index
Subject Index
Scripture Index