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Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhood
John Piper & Wayne Grudem, editors
View entire book (PDF) (on The Council for Biblical Manhood and Womanhood website)
Crossway Books re-released Recovering Biblical Manhood and Womanhoodcomplete with a new cover and new preface that was co-written by CBMW leaders J. Ligon Duncan III and Randy Stinson. The new printing includes all of the chapters and materials from the original. The work covers the entire scope of gender issues from the biblical meaning of headship to head coverings and an examination of gender issues in church history. All of the authors in this book are well-established scholars, and each chapter provides a book’s worth of insight.
Here is a list of the Chapters:
You can actually read a chapter at a time, here at the Council of Biblical Manhood and Womanhood:
| Item Title | Author |
|---|---|
| Table of Contents | John Piper and Wayne Grudem |
| Preface | John Piper and Wayne Grudem |
| For Single Men and Women (and the Rest of Us) | John Piper |
| A Vision of Biblical Complementarity | John Piper |
| An Overview of Central Concerns | John Piper and Wayne Grudem |
| Male-Female Equality and Male Headship | Raymond C. Ortlund Jr. |
| Women in the Life and Teachings of Jesus | James A. Borland |
| Head Coverings, Prophecies, and the Trinity | Thomas R. Schreiner |
| „Silent in the Churches” | D. A. Carson |
| Role Distinctions in the Church | S. Lewis Johnson Jr. |
| Husbands and Wives as Analogues of Christ and the Church | George W. Knight III |
| What Does It Mean Not to Teach or Have Authority Over Men? | Douglas Moo |
| Wives Like Sarah, and the Husbands Who Honor Them | Wayne Grudem |
| The Valuable Ministries of Women in the Context of Male Leadership | Thomas R. Schreiner |
| Men and Women in the Image of God | John M. Frame |
| The Church as Family | Vern S. Poythress |
| The Meaning of Authority in the Local Church | Paige Patterson |
| Women in the History of the Church | William Weinrich |
| The Biological Basis for Gender-Specific Behavior | Gregg Johnson |
| Psychological Foundations for Rearing Masculine Boys and Feminine Girls | George Alan Rekers |
| The Inevitability of Failure: The Assumptions and Implementations of Modern Feminism | David J. Ayers |
| Is It Legal for Religious Organizations to Make Distinctions on the Basis of Sex? | Donald A. Balasa |
| The Family and the Church | George W. Knight III |
| Principles to Use in Establishing Women in Ministry | H. Wayne House |
| The High Calling of Wife and Mother in Biblical Perspective | Dorothy Kelley Patterson |
| Where’s Dad?: A Call for Fathers | Weldon Hardenbrook |
| Women in Society: The Challenge and the Call | Dee Jepsen |
| The Essence of Femininity | Elisabeth Elliot |
| Charity, Clarity, and Hope | John Piper and Wayne Grudem |
| The Meaning of „Head”: A Response to Recent Studies | Wayne Grudem |
