The Bible v. Biblical Womanhood:How God's Word Consistently Affirms Gender Equality by Philip Barton Payne 15th Century "A powerful work of skillful

"A powerful work of skillful research and personal insight

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The Bible v. Biblical Womanhood:How God's Word Consistently Affirms Gender Equality by Philip Barton Payne 15th Century "A powerful work of skillfulA biblical defense of egalitarianism that relies on Scripture to affirm gender equality in the church and in the home. "Biblical womanhood" is the idea that the Bible teaches God ordained male leadership and female submission in the home and subordination in the church. Some say this hierarchy of authority is sufficiently evidenced by examples of male leadership (and lack of female leadership) in the Bible: the first human was male, Israel's official