Women in the Greetings of Romans 16.1-16

Susan Mathew examines the structures of mutuality in Romans, to shed light on the issue of women''s leadership in Pauline theology. Mathew begins by analyzing the general form of greetings in the Pauline letters, to shed light on the specific form of the greetings in Rom 16.1-16. Mathew then couples this with analysis of the leadership of women in the Greco-Roman world showing that women''s leader...