The Making of Biblical Womanhood – How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth, 9781587434709
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Biblical womanhood: Not gospel truth, but a history of subjugation.

The Making of Biblical Womanhood – How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth

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  • Paperback

    256 pages

  • Release Date

    20 April 2021

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Summary

USA Today Bestseller Christianity Today 2022 Book Award Finalist (History & Biography) Foreword INDIES 2021 Finalist for Religion

“A powerful work of skillful research and personal insight.”–Publishers Weekly

Biblical womanhood—the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, and joyful homemakers—pervades North American Christianity. From choices about careers to roles in local churches to relationship dynamics, this belief shapes the everyday …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781587434709
ISBN-10:1587434709
Author:Beth Allison Barr
Publisher:Baker Publishing Group
Imprint:Brazos Press, Div of Baker Publishing Group
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:256
Release Date:20 April 2021
Weight:320g
Dimensions:214mm x 143mm x 17mm
About The Author

Beth Allison Barr

Beth Allison Barr (PhD, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill), a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author, is James Vardaman Professor of History at Baylor University in Waco, Texas, where she specializes in medieval history, women’s history, and church history. She is the author of Becoming the Pastor’s Wife and The Making of Biblical Womanhood, writes regularly on her substack Marginalia, and is cohost of the podcast miniseries All the Buried Women. Barr has bylines with Christianity Today, The Washington Post, MSNBC, Premier Christianity, Religion News Service, The Dallas Morning News, Sojourners, and Baptist News Global, and her work has been featured by NPR and The New Yorker. She is also a Baptist pastor’s wife and the mom of two great kids.

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