By Beth Allison Barr Biblical womanhood--the belief that God designed women to be submissive wives, virtuous mothers, and joyful homemakers--pervades North American Christianity. From choices...
By Kristin Kobes Du Mez Jesus and John Wayne is a sweeping, revisionist history of the last seventy-five years of white evangelicalism, revealing how evangelicals have...
By SARAH SENTILLES Women have been among the most dynamic and successful ministers in all Protestant denominations; but in divinity school, Sarah Sentilles discovered that...
Grounded in the Body, in Time and Place, in Scripture: Papers by Australian Women Scholars in the Evangelical Tradition (Australian College of Theology Monograph Series) by...
Amie Byrd uses the image of yellow wallpaper, an image in a 19th Century novella by Charlotte Perkins Gilman, where yellow wallpaper was trapping...
Alan F. Johnson’s compilation of narratives entitled How I Changed My Mind About Women in Leadership: Compelling Stories from Prominent Evangelicals is a particularly...
by Amanda Benckhuysen What does it mean to be male and female? Do women and men have different intellectual, spiritual, moral, or emotional capacities? Are...
What the Bible Actually Teaches on Women Kevin Giles, Cascade, 2018 Kevin Giles delights in Australia and its ideal of being an egalitarian nation. This ideal...
by Kevin Giles Kevin Giles latest, and he says, his final book is a challenging look at the practical outworking of a strongly complementarian view...
by Scot McKnight Zondervan, 2018 Scot McKnight’s wife Kris refers to his latest book, The Blue Parakeet, as “one of his readable ones.†The book is, in...
Half the Sky: Turning Oppression Into Opportunity for Women Worldwide by Nicholas D Kristof & Sheryl WuDunn Knopf (2009) By Irshad Manji (The New York Times), Sept. 17,...
By John Stackhouse Discussions about gender continue in many Christian denominations. With good people and solid arguments on each side of the divide, there seems...
The passing of Mary Daly last week brought back memories of my graduate class in Feminism and Christianity. In 1984, I was in a...