AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Episode 275: Becoming the Pastor's Wife feat. Beth Allison Barr
Bare Marriage
Female Leadership in Early Christianity
This chapter explores the historical narrative of Milberga, an abbess who led a double monastery, emphasizing the significance of women's leadership in the early medieval church. It challenges modern perceptions of women's roles in spiritual contexts by illustrating how female leaders were accepted and empowered during this era. The discussion also critiques the evolving definitions of power within the church, particularly focusing on the historical shifts regarding women's ordination and leadership opportunities.
00:00
Transcript
Episode notes
Get the Snipd
podcast app
Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
AI-powered
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode
Save any
moment
Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways
Share
& Export
Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more
AI-powered
podcast player
Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features
Discover
highlights
Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode