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Editorial Reviews
Midwest Book Review
In Women In The Church: A Biblical Theology Of Women In Ministry, Stanley Grenz and Denise Kjesbo offer an in-depth, comprehensive theological study of this controversial and often bitterly contested issue. Carefully considering the entire spectrum of concerns surrounding women and the ordained ministry, Women In The Church will enlighten people on all sides of the issue, and concludes that "Historical, biblical and theological considerations converge not only in allowing, but also in insisting, that women serve as full partners with men. " Thorough and irenic, Women In The Church takes an intense discussion in a fresh, and possible more fruitful, direction. Women In The Church is a much needed addition to all theology, biblical studies, and women's issues reference libraries.
Product Description
Studies of key biblical passages on women's roles in the church fill entire bookshelves, if not libraries. But in Women in the Church, Stanley Grenz and Denise Muir Kjesbo offer the first in-depth theological study of this issue--one of the most bitterly contested issues of our day.Carefully considering the biblical, historical and practical concerns surrounding women and the ordained ministry, this book will enlighten people on all sides of the issue. But Grenz and Kjesbo make no secret of their bold conclusion: 'Historical, biblical and theological considerations converge not only in allowing, but also in insisting, that women serve as full partners with men.' Thorough and irenic, Women in the Church bids to take an intense discussion to a new plane.