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S2 Ep1018: #1018 - An Egalitarian View of Women in Ministry in Light of the Greco-Roman Context: Dr. Lynn Cohick

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How Does Paul Use It About Himself?

There are a lot of misconceptions about what women could do in the ancient world that was considered modest but yet public. A wealthy woman could have clients and these men would come to the house and praise her publicly, she says. When Paul calls Yodia and Cinta Key as co-workers, they could actually like be doing co-worker stuff just like Timothy, you know, his co-workers. So anyway, that's I think how it helped me. In writing this book, I wrote it in part as my feeble attempt to try and transpose into a more religiously conservative readers might appreciate of work.

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