Early Christian Women and Pagan Opinion: The Power of the Hysterical Woman by Margaret Y. MacDonald

Early Christian Women and Pagan Opinion: The Power of the Hysterical Woman

Margaret Y. MacDonald

292 pages first pub 1996 (editions)

nonfiction history religion informative reflective slow-paced
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A study of how women figured in public reaction to the church from New Testament times to the second century CE. MacDonald shows the conviction of pagan writers that female initiative was central to Christianity's development, and the belief that ...

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