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Quiverfull : inside the Christian patriarchy movement / Kathryn Joyce.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Joyce, Kathryn, 1979-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Patriarchy--Religious aspects--Christianity.
- Patriarchy.
- Women in fundamentalist churches--History.
- Women in fundamentalist churches.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (272 p.)
- Other Title:
- Inside the Christian patriarchy movement
- Place of Publication:
- Boston : Beacon Press, c2009.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Provides an intimate view of the patriarchy movement. They believe the "biblical" woman wears modest, feminine dress and avoids not only sex but also dating before marriage. She doesn't speak in church, or try to have authority over men. She is a submissive wife who bolsters her husband in his role as spiritual and earthly leader of the family.
- Contents:
- Wives
- Mothers
- Daughters.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-8070-9622-9
- OCLC:
- 316064600
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