Assertive Biblical Women

by William E. Phipps

Book Overview

Most of the women described in this study were atypical biblical women. Israelite women, like women in most cultures of the world, had status principally within the home. However, exceptional women occasionally had prominent roles outside the home and dared to assert themselves. The chapters contain biographical sketches, with comparisons to contemporary women's roles, of two dozen women. Beginning with Sarah of Ur and ending with Priscilla of...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313284989
• ISBN13: 9780313284984
• Release Date: August 1992
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.6"