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Author:   Joan E. Taylor (Professor of Christian Origins and Second Temple Judaism, King's College London) ,  Ilaria L. E. Ramelli (Professor of Theology and Senior Fellow, Professor of Theology and Senior Fellow, Durham University, Sacred Heart University, Angelicum, Cambridge, Erfurt MWK, Bonn)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 16.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.758kg
ISBN:  

9780198867067

ISBN 10:   0198867069
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   18 February 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

List of Figures List of Maps List of Abbreviations List of Contributors Joan E. Taylor and Ilaria L E. Ramelli: Introduction 1: Joan E. Taylor: Male-Female Missionary Pairings among Jesus' Disciples: Some Further Considerations 2: Ilaria L.E. Ramelli: Colleagues of Apostles, Presbyters, and Bishops: Women Syzygoi in Ancient Christian Communities 3: Harry Maier: The Entrepreneurial Widows of 1 Timothy 4: Margaret Butterfield: Sacred Intercessors: Widows as Altar in Polycarp, Philippians 5: Piotr Ashwin-Siejkowski: The Image of the Feminine in the Gospel of Philip: An Innovative Assimilation of Paul's Gender Legacy in the Valentinian Milieu 6: Nicola Denzey Lewis: Women in Gnosticism 7: Markus Vinzent: More 'Holy Women' in Early Christianity: The Gospels of Mary and Marcion 8: William Tabbernee: Women Officeholders in Montanism 9: Teresa Berger: Women's Liturgical Practices and Leadership Roles in Early Christian Communities 10: John Wijngaards: Women Deacons in Ancient Christian Communities: Leadership and Ordination 11: Karl Olav Sandnes: Eudocia's Homeric Cento and the Woman Anointing Jesus: An Example of Female Authority 12: Ally Kateusz and Luca Badini Confalonieri: Women Church Leaders in and around Fifth-Century Rome 13: Kevin J. Madigan: The Meaning of Presbytera in Byzantine and Early Medieval Christianity 14: Joan E. Taylor: Gendered Space: Eusebius on the Therapeutae and the 'Megiddo Church' Bibliography Index

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this volume is a valuable and significant collection of up-to-date historical evidence for a variety of forms of women's leadership in the early church from a diversity of sources * Susanna Drake, Church History *

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Joan E. Taylor is Professor of Christian Origins and Second Temple Judaism at King's College London. Ilaria L. E. Ramelli is Professor of Theology (Durham, hon.; Angelicum; KUL); Senior Research Fellow and Member (Bonn University; Princeton; Erfurt MWK; Cambridge University).

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