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Episode 48: Jesus in History with Helen Bond

Data Over Dogma

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Women's Role in Early Christianity

Exploring the significance of women in the gospels and early Christianity, this chapter highlights the presence and contributions of women like Mary Magdalene and Phoebe. It discusses the challenges faced by women in patriarchal societies and the evolving roles they held in ecclesiastical structures, touching on groups like the Montanists who were more open to women's leadership. The dialogue questions the historical context of women's roles in early Christianity, speculating on the variance in their activities and the influence of pivotal figures on shaping the church.

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