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Junia: The First Woman Apostle - Epp, Eldon Jay, and Gaventa, Beverly Roberts (Foreword by)
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The name "Junia" appears in Romans 16:7, and Paul identifies her (along with Andronicus) as "prominent among the apostles." In this important work, Epp investigates the mysterious disappearance of Junia from the traditions of the church. Because later theologians and scribes could not believe (or wanted to suppress) that Paul had numbered a woman among the earliest churches' apostles, Junia's name was changed in Romans to a masculine form. Despite the fact that the earliest churches met in homes and that other women were ...

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Junia: The First Woman Apostle 2005, Augsburg Fortress Publishing, Minneapolis

ISBN-13: 9780800637712

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