Advent Women by Patricia Batstone

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Advent Women comprises 22 Bible-based chapters on those women in the Bible who stand out as women ‘before their time’ – out of kilter with the world they were living in. Even those in the New Testament period found themselves subject to the norms of a continuing patriarchal society – but the barriers were being broken down. This book depicts them, not only as flesh and blood real people, but as women in waiting – waiting for their moment …