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The rise of evangelical feminism challenges traditional Christian beliefs related to gender roles in society, the home, and the church. This comprehensive defense of complementarianism contributes to the debate with systematic argumentation and exegetical analysis.

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Author:   John Piper ,  Wayne Grudem ,  Ligon Duncan ,  Randy Stinson
Publisher:   Crossway Books
Imprint:   Crossway Books
Edition:   Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.873kg
ISBN:  

9781433573453

ISBN 10:   1433573458
Pages:   688
Publication Date:   26 January 2021
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Preface (2006): J. Ligon Duncan and Randy Stinson Preface (1991): John Piper and Wayne Grudem Foreword: For Single Men and Women (and the Rest of Us)
 (John Piper) Section 1: Vision and Overview Chapter 1: A Vision of Biblical Complementarity: 
Manhood and Womanhood Defined According to the Bible
 (John Piper) Chapter 2: An Overview of Central Concerns: Questions and Answers 
(John Piper and Wayne Grudem) Section 2: Exegetical and Theological Studies Chapter 3: Male-Female Equality and Male Headship: 
Genesis 1–3
 (Raymond C. Ortlund Jr.) Chapter 4: Women in the Life and Teachings of Jesus (James A. Borland) Chapter 5: Head Coverings, Prophecies, and the Trinity: 1 Corinthians 11:2–16
 (Thomas R. Schreiner) Chapter 6: “Silent in the Churches”: 
On the Role of Women in 1 Corinthians 14:33b–36 
(D. A. Carson) Chapter 7: Role Distinctions in the Church: 
Galatians 3:28 (
S. Lewis Johnson Jr.) Chapter 8: Husbands and Wives as Analogues of Christ and the Church: 
Ephesians 5:21-33 and Colossians 3:18–19
 (George W. Knight III) Chapter 9: What Does It Mean Not to Teach or Have Authority over Men? Timothy 2:11–15
 (Douglas Moo) Chapter 10: Wives Like Sarah, and the Husbands Who Honor Them: 1 Peter 3:1–7
 (Wayne Grudem) Chapter 11: The Valuable Ministries of Women in the Context of Male Leadership: A Survey of Old and New Testament Examples and Teaching
 (Thomas R. Schreiner) Chapter 12: Men and Women in the Image of God (John M. Frame) Chapter 13: The Church as Family: Why Male Leadership 
in the Family Requires Male Leadership in the Church
 (Vern Sheridan Poythress) Section 3: Studies from Related Disciplines Chapter 14: Church History: Women in the History of the Church: Learned and Holy, but Not Pastors
 (William Weinrich) Chapter 15: Biology: The Biological Basis for Gender-Specific Behavior (
Gregg Johnson) Chapter 16: Sociology: The Inevitability of Failure:
 The Assumptions and Implementations of Modern Feminism
 (David J. Ayers) Chapter 17: Law: 
Is It Legal for Religious Organizations to Make Distinctions 
on the Basis of Sex? 
(Donald A. Balasa) Section 4: Applications and Implications Chapter 18: The Family and the Church: 
How Should Biblical Manhood and Womanhood Work Out in Practice? 
(George W. Knight III) Chapter 19: Principles to Use in Establishing Women in Ministry (H. Wayne House) Chapter 20: Where’s Dad? A Call for Fathers with the Spirit of Elijah 
(Weldon Hardenbrook) Chapter 21: Women in Society: The Challenge and the Call 
(Dee Jepsen) Chapter 22: The Essence of Femininity: A Personal Perspective 
(Elisabeth Elliot) Section 5: Conclusion and Prospect Chapter 23: Charity, Clarity, and Hope: 
The Controversy and the Cause of Christ 
(including a response to the statement by Christians for Biblical Equality) (
John Piper and Wayne Grudem) Appendix 1: The Meaning of Kephalē (“Head”): A Response to Recent Studies (Wayne Grudem) Appendix 2: The Danvers Statement 
(The Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood)

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Wayne Grudem (PhD, University of Cambridge) is Distinguished Research Professor Emeritus of Theology and Biblical Studies at Phoenix Seminary in Phoenix, Arizona. He is the author of more than twenty-five books, including Bible Doctrine and Christian Beliefs. John Piper is founder and lead teacher of desiringGod.org and chancellor of Bethlehem College & Seminary. He served for thirty-three years as a pastor at Bethlehem Baptist Church in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and is the author of more than fifty books, including Desiring God; Don’t Waste Your Life; and Providence.

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