Drawing on excerpts from the Bible and classical medical, philosophical, and legal thinkers, Christian thinkers viewed all of the following to be true EXCEPT ________

A. the religious life was held to be superior to marriage
B. a woman's only role was to produce children and then be a confined nun
C. women were depicted as being weaker than men
D. virgins and celibate widows were honored over wives
E. a wife was to be subservient and obedient to her husband


Answer: B

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