Lydia's Impatient Sisters

The Story

Lydia's Impatient Sisters offers a social history of the everyday life of women, setting common experiences of labor, money, illness, and resistance in the context of the Roman imperial society.Luise Schottroff relates this history to important theological topics in New Testament, such as the revelation of God and the daily life of the church. Schottroff's work demonstrates how women were embedded in their social world.

A paperback edition from 1995 of Lydia's Impatient Sisters by Luise Schottroff; Barbara Ruheidt msc; Martin Ruheidt msc. It runs to 316 pages, in very good condition. We hold one copy, so once it is gone it is gone. Shelved under Religion & Spirituality. Wrapped with care for collectors and shipped from Kuwait.