Female Disciples
The female disciples were a good number and a mixed lot. We don’t know how many—that isn’t recorded. Like the male disciples, only few names are documented. These four female disciples have been chosen as representative of the range of their stations in life.
It was a custom for women in Jesus’s time to support a rabbi in his work. But no rabbi taught women as Jesus taught His female disciples. The...
The female disciples were a good number and a mixed lot. We don’t know how many—that isn’t recorded. Like the male disciples, only few names are documented. These four female disciples have been chosen as representative of the range of their stations in life.
It was a custom for women in Jesus’s time to support a rabbi in his work. But no rabbi taught women as Jesus taught His female disciples. The...
