Roman Wives, Roman Widows: The Appearance of New Women and the Pauline Communities by Bruce W. Winter

Roman Wives, Roman Widows: The Appearance of New Women and the Pauline Communities

Bruce W. Winter

236 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

nonfiction history religion challenging informative slow-paced
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In Roman law you were what you wore. This legal principle became highly significant because, beginning in the first century A.D., a "new" kind of woman emerged across the Roman empire - a woman whose provocative dress and sometimes promiscuous lif...

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