Man and Woman, One in Christ : An Exegetical and Theological Study of Paul's Letters

by Philip B. Payne

• ISBN13: 9780310219880
• ISBN10: 0310219884
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2009-12-01
• Publisher: Zondervan

Summary

Does Paul teach a hierarchy of authority of man over women, or does he teach the full equality of man and woman in the church and home?

Author Biography

Philip Barton Payne (PhD, Cambridge) has served with his wife Nancy for the Evangelical Free Church Mission in Japan for seven years. He has taught New Testament studies at Cambridge, Trinity Evangelical Divinity School, Gordon-Conwell, Bethel, and Fuller, and is known for his studies on textual criticism, the parables of Jesus, and Paul's teachings on women.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments	p. 11
Abbreviations	p. 13
My Odyssey	p. 27
Backgrounds to Paul's Teaching regarding Man and Woman	p. 31
Women Paul Names as Ministry Leaders	p. 61
Paul's Theological Axioms Imply the Equality of Man and Woman	p. 69
Exegesis of Paul's Statements about Woman: Earlier Letters
Galatians 3:28: Man and Woman: One in Christ	p. 79
1 Corinthians 7: The Equal Rights of Man and Woman in Marriage	p. 105
1 Corinthians 11:2-16: Introduction	p. 109
1 Corinthians 11:2-3: Head/Source Relationships	p. 113
1 Corinthians 11:4: The Disgrace of a Man ôHaving Down from the Headö	p. 141
1 Corinthians 11:5-6: The Disgrace of a Woman's Head ôUncoveredö	p. 147
1 Corinthians 11:7-10: Theological Reasons for Head-Covering Rules	p. 175
1 Corinthians 11:11-12: The Equal Standing of Woman and Man in Christ	p. 189
1 Corinthians 11:13-16: Shameful Head Coverings Explained as Hair	p. 199
1 Corinthians 11:2-16: Conclusion and Application	p. 211
1 Corinthians 14:34-35: Did Paul Forbid Women to Speak in Church?	p. 217
Exegesis of Paul's Statements about Woman: Later Letters
Ephesians 5:21-33 and Colossians 3:18-19: Husband-Wife Relationships	p. 271
1 Timothy 2:8-15: Introduction: The Ephesian Church Situation Addressed in 1 Timothy	p. 291
1 Timothy 2:8-11: ôLet a Woman Learn in Quietness and in All Submissionö	p. 311
1 Timothy 2:12: Part I: ôI Am Not Permitting a Woman to Teachö	p. 319
1 Timothy 2:12: Part II: Does $$$ Separate Two Prohibitions or Conjoin Them?	p. 337
1 Timothy 2:12: Part III: Does $$$ Mean ôAssume Authorityö?	p. 361
1 Timothy 2:13-14: The Need for Respect, the Danger of Deception	p. 399
1 Timothy 2:15: Salvation through ôthe Childbirthö	p. 417
1 Timothy 2:8-15: Conclusion	p. 443
1 Timothy 3:1-13: and Titus 1:5-9: May Women Be Overseers and Deacons?	p. 445
Conclusion: Paul Consistently Champions the Equality of Man and Woman in Christ	p. 461
Select Bibliography	p. 465
Select Hebrew Word Index	p. 485
Select Greek Word Index	p. 485
Scripture Index	p. 487
Subject Index	p. 500
Author Index	p. 505
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