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Author Kim, Chŏng-hun, 1939-

Title The significance of clothing imagery in the Pauline Corpus / Jung Hoon Kim.

Publication Info. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, [2004]
©2004

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 271 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 268
Journal for the study of the New Testament. Supplement series ; 268.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references ((pages 234-250)) and index.
Contents Part 1. Clothing imagery in its history-of-religions background -- Chapter 1. Clothing imagery in the Old Testament -- Chapter 2. Clothing imagery in other Jewish literature -- Chapter 3. Clothing imagery in Joseph and Aseneth -- Chapter 4. Clothing imagery in The Hymn of the Pearl -- Chapter 5. Clothing imagery in mystery religions -- Chapter 6. Roman apparel: Toga virilis -- Chapter 7. Baptismal practices in the Early Church -- Part 2. Clothing imagery in the Pauline corpus -- Chapter 8. Clothing with a person (I): 'Christ' -- Chapter 9. Clothing with a person (II): 'The new man' -- Chapter 10. Clothing with the resurrection body.
Summary There are references to clothing throughout PaulGÇÖs 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 3:9GÇô10; Eph 4:22GÇô24), and clothing with the resurrection body (1 Cor 15:49, 50GÇô54; 2Cor 5:1GÇô4). In order to understand the background to this use of the clothing metaphor, Jung Hoon Kim examines similar imagery in the Old Testament, 1 and 2 Enoch, the Apocalypse of Moses, Philo, rabbinic literature, Joseph and Aseneth, the Hymn of the Pe.
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Subject Bible. Epistles of Paul -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible. Epistles of Paul.
Bible. Epistles of Paul.
Biblical costume -- Symbolic aspects.
Biblical costume -- Symbolic aspects.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Kim, Chŏng-hun, 1939- Significance of clothing imagery in the Pauline Corpus. London ; New York : T & T Clark International, ©2004 0567082466 (DLC) 2004484762 (OCoLC)58563927
ISBN 9780567419880 (electronic book)
0567419886 (electronic book)
0567082466
9780567082466