Paul, Women, and the Meaning of Silence av Alex S. Carr

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<P>The definition of silence is essential to the interpretation of 1 Corinthians 14:34¿35. What did Paul mean when he silenced women in church? In <I>Paul, Women, and the Meaning of Silence</I>, author Alex S. Carr compares the Greek verb Paul used for silence with other ancient Greek sources containing the same term. Through this comparison, he demonstrates consistency within 1 Corinthians and the other Pauline letters. Through comparison with other passages in the New Testament, Carr also demonstrates that these passages do not contradict the type of silence in 1 Corinthians 14.</P><I><P>Paul, Women, and the Meaning of Silence </I>further considers cultural and historical contextual issues, including women¿s education and speech in the Greco-Roman world. </P><P>This book will assist Bible scholars, pastors, and theological students in navigating some of key interpretive issues in 1 Corinthians. Scholars seeking to locate primary source material will especially profit. Pastors will fi