 | Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood: A Response to Evangelical Feminism
Buy new: $16.50 / Used from: $14.90 An important and foundational text for the modern patriarchy movement in evangelicalism. This conservative group of scholars takes head on the issues with regard to gender and investigates the relevant texts in depth. A must-read entry into this important discussion.
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 | Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy
Buy new: $18.48 / Used from: $17.44 A compilation of essays defending "complementarity without heierarchy." Contributors include biblical scholar Gordon Fee, I. Howard Marshall, and theologian Stanley Grenz.
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 | Slaves, Women & Homosexuals: Exploring the Hermeneutics of Cultural Analysis by William J. Webb
Buy new: $17.16 / Used from: $10.91 An important look at hermeneutics and the role of cultural analysis in understanding and applying the Bible. Webb's "redemptive-movement" approach is an important hermeneutical key that informs the debate. He is sympathetic to both an "ultra-soft patriarchy" and a "complementary egalitarian" position, though he opts for the latter.
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 | Evangelical Feminism: A New Path to Liberalism? by Wayne Grudem
Buy new: $10.87 / Used from: $3.90 A new book by Wayne Grudem, a conservative evangelical theologian, reacting against movement toward feminism in evangelical theology.
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 | Women in the Church's Ministry: A Test-Case for Biblical Hermeneutics by R. T. France
Buy new: $13.00 / Used from: $6.19 |
 | The Blue Parakeet: Rethinking How You Read the Bible by Scot McKnight
Buy new: $12.91 / Used from: $10.48 In this great little book, Scot McKnight looks at how we read and apply the Bible. As a test case for his "adopt and adapt" hermeneutic, he looks helpfully at the question of women in ministry. A great simple introduction from an egalitarian perspective with his own personal journey woven in.
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 | Finally Feminist: A Pragmatic Christian Understanding of Gender (Acadia Studies in Bible and Theology) by John G. Stackhouse Jr.
Buy new: $14.40 / Used from: $9.23 A great little book by theologian John Stackhouse surveying the important issues in the debate with a very even hand. He chronicles his own journey to egalitarianism.
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 | The Letters to Timothy And Titus (New International Commentary on the New Testament) by Philip H. Towner
Buy new: $40.60 / Used from: $33.50 Egalitarian evaluation of the important passages, especially in 1 Tim 2. Shows how the context plays an important role in understanding Paul's instructions about women.
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 | Women, Authority & the Bible
Buy new: $14.25 / Used from: $4.24 Important collection of essays on both sides of the issue in a conversational format.
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 | Dictionary of Paul and His Letters (The IVP Bible Dictionary Series) by Gerald F. Hawthorne
Buy new: $37.80 / Used from: $23.59 Great article by Craig Keener, "Men and Women," that goes into the debate over roles with helpful introduction to the discussion of the key passages and the major issues. From an egalitarian perspective. Other articles such as on the household codes are also informative and helpful.
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