Ben Witherington III is Amos Professor of NT for Doctoral Studies at Asbury Theological Seminary and doctoral faculty at St. Andrews University, and the author of over thirty-five books, including New York Times Best Seller The Brother of Jesus. Ann Witherington is Instructor of Biology and Environmental Sciences at Asbury University. Ben and Ann have been married for over thirty years.
Part I. Women in First Century Cultures: 1. Women in Judaism
2. Women in Hellenistic settings
3. Women in Roman settings
Part II. Jesus and Women: 4. Teachings on family and single life
5. Women in the parables and judgment sayings
6. Stories of help and healing
7. Women in the Ministry of Jesus
Part III. Paul and Women: 8. Women and the physical family
9. Paul and the household tables
10. Women and the family of faith
11. Paul and his female co-workers
12. The pastoral Epistles
Part IV. Women and the Evangelists: 13. Women and the Third Evangelist
14. Women and the Evangelists Matthew, Mark and John
Conclusions.