Contextualizing gender in early Christian discourse : thinking beyond Thecla /

Vander Stichele, Caroline

Contextualizing gender in early Christian discourse : thinking beyond Thecla / Caroline Vander Stichele and Todd Penner - London : T & T Clark, 2009. - xi, 246 p. ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

An introduction to feminist and gender-critical perspectives on the New Testament and other early Christian writings. Focuses on the Acts of the Apostles, the Pauline correspondence (with a particular emphasis on 1 Corinthians), and the Acts of Paul and Thecla

0567030369 (pbk.) 9780567030368 (pbk.)

Bible. N.T. --Criticism, interpretation, etc


Sex role--Religious aspects--Christianity
Gender identity

BS2361.3 / .V36 2009