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... > social science subjects > sociology > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > Christianity and mothers
... > social science subjects > psychology > social psychology > interpersonal relationships > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > Christianity and mothers
... > social science subjects > sociology > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > Christianity and mothers
... > social science subjects > sociology > social theory > micro-interactionist theory > social interaction > human relationships > family studies > motherhood encyc > motherhood and society > Christianity and mothers

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Christianity and mothers  

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  • Christianity has always held a largely positive view of motherhood, although not uncomplicated. Biblical mothers play mostly supporting roles, and are remembered more in relation to other, more central characters of the stories in which they appear. [Source: Encyclopedia of Motherhood; Christianity and Mothers]

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