Roman Wives, Roman Widows: The Appearance of New Women and the Pauline Communities | Bruce W. Winter
A specialist in early Christianity and the Graeco-Roman world, Winter (divinity, U. of Cambridge) finds in ancient literary, legal, and non-literary sources the appearance of a phenomenon that some historians have recently dubbed the new woman, as contrasted with the modest wife and widow. Annotatio
Roman Wives, Roman Widows: The Appearance of New Women and the Pauline Communities | 
