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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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Exploring the Interpretations of 'Kepfale'

The chapter delves into the debate between complementarianism and egalitarianism concerning the interpretation of the term 'Kefale'. It discusses how preconceived beliefs can influence interpretations and encourages a fresh exegetical exploration of the term in its ancient context, separate from predetermined views on church leadership and gender roles. The speaker explores the different interpretations of 'Kefale' focusing on the idea of authority or ruling over someone, shedding light on the complexities of language translation and its impact on understanding.

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