Drawing on both Christian and pagan sources from classical antiquity, Christian thinkers believed that __________.
A. the religious life was superior to marriage
B. a woman's only role was to produce children and then be a confined nun
C. women were morally stronger than men
D. virgins and celibate widows were seen as only half female
Answer: A
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