Women, abuse, and the Bible :how Scripture can be used to hurt or to heal /Catherine Clark Kroeger and James R. Beck, editors.

Name/Title

Women, abuse, and the Bible :how Scripture can be used to hurt or to heal /Catherine Clark Kroeger and James R. Beck, editors.

Description

Religious beliefs and abuse / Carolyn Holderread Heggen -- The evangelical debate over biblical "headship" / David M. Scholer -- Clergy sexual abuse / Diane Langberg -- Characteristics of the incestuous family / Jackie J. Hudson -- How evangelical women cope with prescription and description / Alice P. Mathews -- No church to call home / Shirley Gillett -- Some biblical reflections on justice, rape, and an insensitive society / Craig S. Keener -- Depression in abused women / M. Gay Hubbard -- Pastoral care for abused women / Joan Burgess Winfrey -- Creating healing environments for abuse survivors / Mary Nella Bruce -- Competent Christian intervention with men who batter / Steven R. Fleming -- A prison epistle / Thomas -- God's purposes in the midst of human sin / Catherine Clark Kroeger -- Theology for the healthy family / James R. Beck. 255 pages ;23 cm

Book Details

Place Published

City

Grand Rapids, Mich.

Publication Subjects

Women--Biblical teaching. Abused women--Biblical teaching. Women--Religious aspects.

Call No.

BS680.W7W54 1996

ISBN

0801057078

LCCN

96030240

Notes

Bibliography Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 246-253). Carrier type: volumencrdacarrier Media type: unmediatednrdamedia Date: [1996] Publication Info: {copy}1996