· To this recent corpus of Bible-based historical fiction, Witherington adds a novella about the NT figure Priscilla (see Acts , 18 – 28, Rom , 1 Cor , 2 Tim ). Witherington seeks to fulfill two purposes in writing Priscilla: The Life of an Early Christian. Foremostly, he answers the question, “Who was Priscilla?”. · "The book is an imaginative but historically sensitive sketch of the life of a significant early Christian female leader, Priscilla. Priscilla's life, however, is more than a life—it is a clear window through which Ben Witherington offers nothing less than a sketch of first-century Christianity's expansion throughout the Roman Empire—all the way to www.doorway.ru "The book is an imaginative but historically sensitive sketch of the life of a significant early Christian female leader, Priscilla. Priscilla's life, however, is more than a life―it is a clear window through which Ben Witherington offers nothing less than a sketch of first-century Christianity's expansion throughout the Roman Empire―all the way to Rome/5(46).
Ben Witherington addresses these questions and more. In this work of historical fiction, Priscilla looks back on her long life and remembers the ways she has participated in the early church. Her journey has taken her to Ephesus, Corinth, and Rome, and she's partnered with Paul and others along the way. Priscilla's story makes the first-century. "Ben Witherington's Priscilla: The Life of an Early Christian is an essential resource for all Christians, and especially pastors and students. Too many pastors graduate from seminary with limited knowledge of women's leadership throughout church history. Unsurprisingly, opposition to women elders, pastors, and leaders is due, in part, to this stunning ignorance of the women who built the. "The book is an imaginative but historically sensitive sketch of the life of a significant early Christian female leader, Priscilla. Priscilla's life, however, is more than a life―it is a clear window through which Ben Witherington offers nothing less than a sketch of first-century Christianity's expansion throughout the Roman Empire―all the way to Rome.
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