01221nam a2200145Ia 4500008004100000020002900041041000800070050002400078100001900102245009600121260005400217300002300271505073400294650004701028240419s9999    xx            000 0 und d  a97808308239180830823913   aeng  aBV652.1 b.S86 2003  aSumner, Sarah  0aMen and Women in the Church : bBuilding Consensus on Christian Leadership /cSarah Sumner   aDowners Grove, Ill. : bInterVarsity Press,c2003  a332 p. b;c21 cm.  aMy story -- The purpose of this book -- The primacy of Scripture -- Exceptional women -- Is it better to be a man than a woman? -- Women and personhood -- Men and manhood -- Masculinity and femininity -- The authority of biblical metaphors -- Every passage in the Bible means something -- What's a "weaker vessel"? -- No pictures, please -- The husband is the head -- How does God head Christ? -- The mystery of headship -- Does Matthew 18 apply to wives? -- In the name of 1 Timothy 2 -- The order of creation -- It was Adam, and not Adam -- The significance of Adam being created first -- The fault line -- Thomists and Scotists -- Jesus is the logic -- Brothers and sisters in Christ -- Following in the steps of Jesus Christ.  aChristian leadership.Women in church work.