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Husband's Headship "By Scripture"
by scripture
also: по писанию
The teaching that the husband is "head" of the wife, invoked by Kutsapetov to justify demanding payment as the wronged party -- comically legalistic given his real, mercenary motive.
Reading notes
- The Stationmaster §27 by scripture
Kutsapetov invokes the biblical teaching that the husband is "head" of the wife (cf. Ephesians 5:23) to justify demanding payment as the wronged party -- comically legalistic given his actual motive.