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Her Story: Women in Christian Tradition (2nd Edition),New
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An accessible, introductory text first published by Fortress Press in 1983, Her Story: Women in Christian History has sold over 30,000 copies of the first edition and has ably helped readers recover the oftignored or submerged stories of women in the Christian tradition, from biblical times to now.Barbara MacHaffie, who wrote the brief history and compiled a lively anthology of companion primary readings, has revised and updated the text and readings. In this new edition, history and primary readings are combined and augmented with helpful pedagogical tools.This new textbook, which offers sympathetic coverage of all Christian traditions, is supported by a dedicated companion website that includes chapter summaries, questions for discussion and web links that vividly bring the stories of women to life in portraits, artifacts, and other primary materials.
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- Q: How many pages are in 'Her Story: Women in Christian Tradition'? A: There are four hundred pages in this book. It provides an extensive overview of women's roles in Christian history.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is paperback bound. This makes it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: What are the dimensions of this book? A: The dimensions are seven point zero one inches in length, zero point nine one inches in width, and ten inches in height. These measurements make it a standard size for a textbook.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Her Story: Women in Christian Tradition'? A: The author is Barbara J. MacHaffie. She has revised the text and compiled primary readings for this edition.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The second edition was published in 1983. This edition includes updated information and additional resources.
- Q: How do I use this book for study? A: You can use it as an introductory text for courses on Christian history. It includes chapter summaries and discussion questions for better understanding.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, it is suitable for beginners. The text is accessible and designed for readers new to the subject of women's roles in Christianity.
- Q: Does this book include any supplemental materials? A: Yes, it is supported by a dedicated companion website. The website offers additional resources like chapter summaries and discussion questions.
- Q: How should I care for this book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight. Handle it gently to prevent wear and tear.
- Q: Is this book suitable for all age groups? A: Yes, it is appropriate for all age groups. However, it is primarily aimed at students and adults interested in Christian tradition.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, contact the seller for a return or replacement. Most sellers have policies in place for damaged items.
- Q: Can I find discussion questions in this book? A: Yes, it includes questions for discussion at the end of each chapter. These are designed to enhance understanding and facilitate dialogue.
- Q: Is this a comprehensive resource on women's roles in Christianity? A: Yes, the book provides comprehensive coverage of women's roles from biblical times to the present. It helps recover often-ignored stories.
- Q: What genres does this book belong to? A: This book belongs to the genre of religious studies, specifically focusing on Christianity. It addresses historical and cultural themes.
- Q: Are there any illustrations in this book? A: The book may include illustrations as part of its pedagogical tools. These visuals help to enrich the reading experience.
- Q: How does this book support my learning? A: The book supports learning through a combination of historical text and primary readings. It also contains tools to assist in understanding the material.