Women and Religion in the First Christian Centuries
Sawyer, Deborah F![Women and Religion in the First Christian Centuries](https://support.digitalhusky.com/media/annotations/sorted/181/1819035/CHSBZCOP031819035.jpg)
Women and Religion in the First Christian Centuries" focuses on religion during the period of Roman imperial rule and its significance in women's lives. Discussing the rich variety of religious expression, from pagan cults and classical mythology to ancient Judaism and early Christianity, and the wide array of religious functions fulfilled by women, the author analyzes key examples from each context, creating a vivid image of this crucial peri...