A good article describing the roles of women and what status they had under early Christianity. There is another excerpt from Elaine Pagels in which she argues that early Christianity was not so egalitarian when it came to women.

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pbs, women and christian communities, women and christianity, women in the church, women in the early church, roles of women in the church

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• Knovation Readability Score: 4 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)