Thread of comments on books from 2019-2021 on women and Christianity. They are all worth reading.
Books on: famous women leaders, practical support for women, biblical description, history of masculine militarism, bad sex in Christian marriages, and the history of patriarchy.
The Preacher’s Wife: The Precarious Power of Evangelical Women Celebrities
October 1, 2019
by Kate Bowler @KatecBowler
https://twitter.com/AndyRowell/status/1395422302364393475
History of prominent women leaders in American Christianity.
Better Together: How Women and Men Can Heal the Divide and Work Together to Transform the Future
February 11, 2020
by Danielle Strickland @djstrickland
https://twitter.com/AndyRowell/status/1489692609459146765
Practical reflection on empowering women in leadership.
Recovering from Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
May 5, 2020
by Aimee Byrd @aimeebyrdPYW
https://twitter.com/AndyRowell/status/1491080520448765953
Biblical description of women in the Bible.
Jesus and John Wayne: How White Evangelicals Corrupted a Faith and Fractured a Nation
June 23, 2020
by Kristin Kobes Du Mez @kkdumez
https://twitter.com/AndyRowell/status/1339651133883768832
History of American Christianity as masculine militarism.
The Great Sex Rescue: The Lies You’ve Been Taught and How to Recover What God Intended
March 2, 2021
by Sheila Wray Gregoire @sheilagregoire, Rebecca Gregoire Lindenbach @BeccaLindenbach, Joanna Sawatsky @SawatskyJoanna
https://twitter.com/AndyRowell/status/1414355579015999490
Bad sex in Christian marriages.
The Making of Biblical Womanhood: How the Subjugation of Women Became Gospel Truth
April 20, 2021
by Beth Allison Barr @bethallisonbarr
https://twitter.com/AndyRowell/status/1407827370564898819
The history of Christianity and patriarchy.
Originally tweeted by Andy Rowell (@AndyRowell) on February 8, 2022.