Sumner Sarah. creator text bibliography ilu IVP Books Downers Grove, Illinois c2003 2003 monographic eng

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332 p. My story -- The purpose of this book -- The primacy of Scripture -- Exceptional women -- Is it better to be a man than a woman? -- Women and personhood -- Men and manhood -- Masculinity and femininity -- The authority of biblical metaphors -- Every passage in the Bible means something -- What's a "weaker vessel"? -- No pictures, please -- The husband is the head -- How does God head Christ? -- The mystery of headship -- Does Matthew 18 apply to wives? -- In the name of 1 Timothy 2 -- The order of creation -- It was Adam, and not Adam -- The significance of Adam being created first -- The fault line -- Thomists and Scotists -- Jesus is the logic -- Brothers and sisters in Christ -- Following in the steps of Jesus Christ. Sarah Sumner. Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]) and indexes. Women in church work Christian leadership BV 652.1.S86 2003 BV 652.1.S86 2003 262/.14/082 0830823913 2002152086 DLC 021016 20170527020003.0 12970372