02731cam a22003853u 4500 32451 UtSlPG 20260610133735.0 m cr n 260607r2010||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 BR HQ Brittain, Alfred, 1866-1943 Women of Early Christianity Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2010 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Woman: in all ages and in all countries, Volume 3 Release date is 2010-05-20 Produced by Rénald Lévesque "WOMEN OF EARLY CHRISTIANITY" by Rev. Alfred Brittain and Mitchell Carroll is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The work explores the significant impact of Christianity on the status and roles of women during the early centuries of the faith. It delves into the lives of various female figures from the Gospel narratives and the Apostolic Age, offering insight into their contributions to Christianity and their social conditions at the time. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for a thorough examination of women's roles in early Christianity, emphasizing how the religion transformed the societal stature of women compared to previous traditions. It begins with an extensive introduction that outlines the historical significance of women in relation to the rise of Christianity and how it introduced a new moral epoch that favored gender equality. The impending chapters are expected to recount the lives of women such as Mary, the mother of Jesus, and to illustrate their varying experiences, ranging from those who flourished under the new faith to those who struggled against existing cultural constraints. Through this approach, the authors seek to create a narrative that recognizes both the women who thrived and those who failed to embody the ideals espoused by Christianity, setting the groundwork for a deeper exploration of this transformative period in women’s history. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Women -- Biography Christian biography Women -- History -- Middle Ages, 500-1500 Women in Christianity -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 Carroll, Mitchell, 1870-1925 Ayer, Joseph Cullen, 1866-1944 Woman: in all ages and in all countries, Volume 3 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/32451 73297 73297