The Making of Biblical Womanhood
How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
Beth Allison Barr
The book challenges the historical and theological foundations of the belief that God designed women for subordinate roles, arguing that this concept is a human-made construct rather than divine truth. It examines the ways in which patriarchy has been woven into Christian doctrine and practice, and calls for a reevaluation of scriptural interpretations that have been used to justify the oppression of women.
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