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Are Husbands the "Head" of Their Wives? The Meaning of Kephale, part 1: Preston Sprinkle

Theology in the Raw

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Interpretations of 'Head' in the Husband-Wife Dynamic

Exploring the term 'head' in the context of the husband-wife relationship, this chapter delves into the connotations of authority that come with being the source of someone. Drawing from Biblical passages and the insights of scholars like Grudem and Clement of Alexandria, the discussion argues that 'head' signifies both origin and authority in ancient contexts.

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