Women in the Mission of the Church
Author | : Leanne M. Dzubinski |
Publisher | : Baker Academic |
Total Pages | : 256 |
Release | : 2021-04-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781493429189 |
ISBN-13 | : 1493429183 |
Rating | : 4/5 (183 Downloads) |
Download or read book Women in the Mission of the Church written by Leanne M. Dzubinski and published by Baker Academic. This book was released on 2021-04-20 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Women have been central to the work of Christian ministry from the time of Jesus to the twenty-first century. Yet the story of Christianity is too often told as a story of men. This accessibly written book tells the story of women throughout church history, demonstrating their integral participation in the church's mission. It highlights the legacies of a wide variety of women, showing how they have overcome obstacles to their ministries and have transformed cultural constraints to spread the gospel and build the church.