The Samaritan Woman's Story: Reconsidering John 4 After Early Church Fathers
In The Samaritan Woman's Story, biblical scholar Caryn A. Reeder critiques modern interpretations that reduce the Samaritan woman to a promiscuous outcast. Exploring ancient marriage customs and patristic commentaries, Reeder reveals her as a respected, apostolic witness, equipping readers to appreciate women's leadership in the Gospel of John and today.