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Far Above Rubies
Today's Virtuous Woman
187pp, pbk
Edited by Herman Hanko
Prof Herman Hanko was ordained & installed into office in 1955 in the Hope Protestant Reformed Church of Walker, MI.  In 1963 he accepted a call to serve in the Doon, Iowa Protestant Reformed Church.  In 1965 he was appointed to serve as professor in the Protestant Reformed Seminary in Grandville, MI.  He served in that capacity until his retirement in 2001.

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What is the role of a Christian woman in today's world? 
Far Above Rubies explores and explains the important and glorious place in God's kingdom and covenant which women occupy.  This collection of essays, written from varying Biblical perspectives, defines the calling of godly women as wives and mothers, as to their place in the church, and in their relation to society.  Practical and positive, Far Above Rubies will encourage and enlighten the reader with its insight and advice.
CONTENTS
1.   A Virtuous Woman by
Steven R. Key
2.   The Key to a Happy Marriage by
James Slopsema
3.   The Christian Woman as Wife by
David J. Engelsma
4.   The Hope of the Covenant Mother in the Old Dispensation by
Cornelius Hanko
5.   Children in Marriage by
David J. Engelsma
6.   The Calling of the Truly Liberated Woman by
Kenneth Koole
7.   Letter to Timothy by
Herman C. Hanko
8.   When Thou Sittest in Thine House, by
Abraham Kuyper
     
She Girdeth Her Loins With Strength
     
The Ways of Her House
     
A Virtuous Woman
     
Can a Woman Forget Her Sucking Child?
9.   Phebe: An Example for the Christian Woman by
Herman C. Hanko
10. Women in Church Office by
Robert D. Decker
11. The Calling of Women in Church Office by
Ronald Cammenga
12. Women Serving God by
Steven R. Key