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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 Symbolism of the Unicorn and Authority in Theological Interpretations

The chapter delves into the comparison of God's unconquerable nature to a unicorn, examining the concept of 'arche' and its implications for the authority of God the Father over Christ. It discusses interpretations of 'head' in the context of husband-wife and father-son relationships, focusing on distinctions between ontological subordination and equal submission. Various ancient writings are analyzed to showcase different views on the term 'head' and its significance in conveying leadership roles and authority within theological contexts.

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