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BACKCOVER COMMENTS
Endorsements for Different but Equal
INTRODUCTION
Placing the subject in context
Our social context
Hermeneutics
Hermeneutical approaches
1. Conservative Evangelical
2. Liberal: Christian and non-Christian
3. Deconstructionist: "Christian", post-Christian and non-Christian
My approach
Mystery and "Contradiction"
Big Picture Issues
1. Trajectories
2. Worldviews and socio-political context
3. Intersecting theological-ethical issues
Crucial texts
1. Texts that describe man in the image of God
2. Texts about the creative order and the fall from that order
3. Texts about the coming of the kingdom and the new creation
OVERVIEW OF BIBLICAL TEXTS AND CONTEXT
Old Testament Texts
Genesis 1-3
Patriarchal laws
Stories about the lives of men and women
Women of note
Rabbinic Judaism
New Testament Texts
Jesus
The early church
Paul
CREATION-BASED INAUGURATED EQUALITY
THE BEING OF GOD AND GENDER
Subordinationism
Giles
Grudem
Reviewing Grudem versus Giles
The Transcendent God and Feminism
Context
Social justice and liberation theology
Feminist causes
Feminist methodology
Removing hierarchy and dualism
Monism and Gnosticism
Matthew Fox
Finding the Goddess, exorcising the Father
Gnostic monism
Feminist theology
A range of conclusions
Trinitarian theologians' reply
Monism as a philosophy
The Trinity and Gender
CREATION
What Paul said
Headship
1 Corinthians 14:33b-35 - Silence and Submission
1 Timothy 2:1-15 - Teaching and Ruling
The crux passage
Conclusions on 1 Timothy 2:1-15
How do we apply what Paul said?
The household codes
Paul and the Genesis creation narrative
Nature and natural
Karl Barth on creation: Male and female
Introductory statements
Detailed deductions
Some conclusions from Barth
Conclusion
ESCHATOLOGY
Equality in the Kingdom - Galatians 3:26-29
Bodily Resurrection - 1 Corinthians 15; Luke 20:27-39
Trinitarian life: John 13-20
CONCLUSION
Criteria of embarrassment and suspicion
Embarrassment
Suspicion
A double-layered eschatology
Civil society codes today
Living in the mystery
Policy suggestions for church associations and local churches
GENERAL BIBLIOGRAPHY
BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR GENDER
FOOTNOTES
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