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S2 Ep1041: Women in Leadership, part 2: 1 Timothy 2

Theology in the Raw

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The Virtues of Women in Antiquity

Paul's use of various virtues here, decency, self control, prudence. The one one word that really stands out is the one translated by the NIV as propriety. This was the primary virtue of women in antiquity. So wealth and sexual immorality on women, especially often went hand in hand in the ancient world.

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