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Women of Early Christianity

Alfred Brittain

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Women of Early Christianity

Alfred Brittain

Gender & Sexuality Studies, History - Religious

Written in the early 20th century, 'Women of Early Christianity' by Alfred Brittain examines the roles and impacts of women in the early Christian church, from approximately 30 to 600 AD. The book highlights significant female figures from the Gospel narratives and Apostolic Age, illustrating their contributions and the societal changes Christianity brought regarding women's status. It provides a historical context for understanding how early Christianity transformed gender roles and moral values, featuring both the triumphs and struggles of women within this new religious framework.

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