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Product Description" The Case For Patriarchy is 'man-splaining' at its very best."Michael J. KnowlesFor two thousand years, Christianity has taught, with startling specificity, that married men are patriarchs who should relate to their wives as Christ relates to His Bride, the Church. Yet as feminism swept across Western society in recent decades, our understanding of patriarchy became corrupted, and men have been astoundingly swift in their forfeiture of their God-given patriarchal rights and duties.While The Case for Patriarchy articulates a position that is provocative in our day, it’s a position that was without controversy for millennia. Why? Because Christians viewed patriarchy as a theological necessity according to the dictates of Christian Scripture and Tradition.In these powerful pages, Timothy Gordon argues that Christ did more than establish a clerical patriarchy ― an all-male priesthood. He also created a lay patriarchy of male householders who act as priests, prophets, and kings of their families. The supplantation of this patriarchy with a feminist “matriarchy,” Gordon argues, has proven to be the most devastating of all the subversive revolutions waged upon Christen
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- Author
- Gordon, Timothy J.
- Publisher
- Sophia Institute Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781622828401
- Category
- religious
- Rating
- 4.7 / 5 (190 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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