Dressing Judeans and Christians in antiquity /

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"This volume aims to understand religious aspects of dress in the ancient world by examining a diverse range of religious sources, including literature, art, performance, coinage, economic markets, and memories. Contributors demonstrate how dress developed as a topos within Judean and Christian...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Upson-Saia, Kristi, 1974-, Daniel-Hughes, Carly, 1974-, Batten, Alicia J.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Burlington, VT : Ashgate, 2014.
Temas:
Clothing and dress > Religious aspects > Judaism.
Rabbinical literature > History and criticism.
Clothing and dress > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Littérature rabbinique > Histoire et critique.
RELIGION > Christian Life > General.
Rabbinical literature.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : "What shall we wear?" / Alicia J. Batten, Carly Daniel-Hughes, and Kristi Upson Saia
  • Part 1 : dress and the social body. What to wear : women's adornment and Judean identity in the 3rd century Mishnah / Naftali S. Cohn
  • Coming apart at the seams : cross-dressing, masculinity, and the social body in late Antiquity / Maria E. Doerfler
  • Part 2 : dress and relationality. "The holy habit and the teachings of the elders" : clothing and social memory in late Antique monasticism / Rebecca Krawiec
  • Unravelling the pallium dispute between Gregory the Great and John of Ravenna / Adam Serfass
  • Part 3 : dress and character types. The unibrow that never was : Paul's appearance in the Acts of Paul and Thecla / Callie Callon
  • Adorning the protagonist : the use of dress in the Book of Judith / Erin K. Vearncombe
  • Part 4 : dress and status change. A robe like lightning : clothing changes and identification in Joseph and Aseneth / Meredith Warren
  • Hairiness and holiness in the early Christian desert /Kristi Upson-Saia
  • Part 5 : dress, image, and discourse. Sizing up the philosopher's cloak : Christian verbal and visual representations of the Tribōn / Arthur P. Urbano
  • Imagining Judean priestly dress : the Berne Josephus and Judea Capta coinage / Joan E. Taylor
  • Part 6 : dress and material realities. Putting on the perfect man : clothing and soteriology in the Gospel of Philip / Carly Daniel-Hughes
  • The paradoxical pearl : signifying the pearl East and West / Alicia J. Batten.

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