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Women in the World of Jesus 9
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xscot mcknight
So, we are now ready to ask, What did Jesus think of women and How did Jesus treat women? I provide a series of questions for your consideration. A good place to begin here is with D.M. Scholer, “Women,” or with B. Witherington III, Women. (These items can be found in the first post in…
Women in the World of Jesus 8
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xscot mcknight
What about “other” women? Those who were not the “norm”? Those who lived on the margins?
Women in the World of Jesus 7
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xscot mcknight
What could women in the Jewish world do in public? This is often overstated in order to dramatize the difference with Jesus and the early churches. So a good look at some of the evidence may help all of us.
Women in the World of Jesus 6
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xscot mcknight
Today’s post will examine what the ancient Jewish sources tell us about how women and the legal system. First, what about Punishments and Judgments? Women were treated absolutely equally in matters pertaining to punishment. Because of Numbers 5:6 (where men and women are seen as equals), R. Ishmael said: “it [the scripture] has thus made…
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