TY - BOOK AU - Kroeger,Richard Clark AU - Kroeger,Catherine Clark TI - I suffer not a woman: rethinking 1 Timothy 2:11-15 in light of ancient evidence AV - BS2745.2 .K76 1991 U1 - 227/.8306 20 PY - 1992/// CY - Grand Rapids, Mich. PB - Baker Book House KW - Bible KW - N.T KW - Timothy, 1st KW - II, 11-15 KW - Criticism, interpretation, etc KW - Timothě, 1er KW - Critique, interprťation, etc KW - Women KW - Biblical teaching KW - Women in Christianity KW - History KW - Early church, ca. 30-600 KW - I Timotheüs (bijbelboek) KW - gtt KW - Femmes KW - Enseignement biblique KW - Femmes dans le christianisme KW - Histoire KW - ca 30-600 (Église primitive) N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; I: Approaching the text in its context -- Approaching the Bible with faith -- The pastoral epistles: who wrote them and why -- Destination: Ephesus -- Identifying the problem: evidence from the pastorals -- An examination of 1 Timothy 1:3-2:11 -- II: The prohibition (1 Tim. 2:12) -- A closer look at our target verse -- That strange Greek verb Authentein -- Is another translation possible? -- The feminine as primal source -- III: The prohibition's rationale (1 Tim. 2:13-15) -- Condemnation or refutation? (2:13-14) -- How an important bible story was turned upside down -- New stories for old -- Of Jewish and Gnostic heroines -- The great goddesses and Eve -- The veneration of the serpent and Eve -- Considerations of childbearing (2:15) ER -