Christian Women in the Patristic World: Their Influence, Authority, and Legacy in the Second Through Fifth Centuries

by Lynn H. Cohick and Amy Brown Hughes

A Top Ten Book for Parish Ministry in 2017, Academy of Parish Clergy

A Jesus Creed 2017 Book of the Year (Honorable Mention)

From facing wild beasts in the arena to governing the Roman Empire, Christian women--as preachers and philosophers, martyrs and empresses, virgins and mothers--influenced the shape of the church in its formative centuries. This book provides in a single volume a nearly complete compendium...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080103955X
• ISBN13: 9780801039553
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Baker Academic
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"