The significance of clothing imagery in the Pauline Corpus /

There are references to clothing throughout Paul's letters, and the metaphor constitutes a significant aspect of his theology. The imagery appears several times in his letters: clothing with Christ (Gal 3:27; Rom 13:14), clothing with the new man (Col 3:9-10; Eph 4:22-24), and clothing with the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kim, Chŏng-hun, 1939- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2004.
Series:Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 268.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part 1. Clothing imagery in its history-of-religions background
  • Clothing imagery in the Old Testament
  • Clothing imagery in other Jewish literature
  • Clothing imagery in Joseph and Aseneth
  • Clothing imagery in The Hymn of the Pearl
  • Clothing imagery in mystery religions
  • Chapter 6. Roman apparel: Toga Virilis
  • Baptismal practices in the Early Church
  • Part 2. Clothing imagery in the Pauline corpus
  • Clothing with a person (I): 'Christ'
  • Clothing with a person (II): 'The new man'
  • Clothing with the resurrection body.