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Part II — Joshua to Revelation (1898)
Epistles to the Corinthians
The texts that armed centuries of subordination, met head-on: man as woman's head, the veiling of women, and the command to silence in the churches. Stanton and her anonymous colleague answer Paul verse by verse, noting he claims for some of it no authority but his own opinion.
'The head of the woman is the man'Head-covering and the angels'Let your women keep silence in the churches'Marriage and celibacy in Paul