Women's Rights and the Bible

by Richard H. Hiers

In this volume, Richard Hiers challenges the popular assumption that the Bible has a low view of women and that biblical law either ignores women or requires them to be subject and subservient to men. He does so by identifying and carefully examining hundreds of biblical texts and allowing them to speak for themselves. Among the findings: - that biblical tradition generally represents women positively, as strong and independent persons; - that no...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1610976274
• ISBN13: 9781610976275
• Release Date: May 2012
• Publisher: Pickwick Publications
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"