Putting on Christ: The Priest’s Clothing and Its Metaphors at the End of the Middle Ages (1250–1500)

Abstract In medieval Christendom, liturgical vestments were not just attributes for priestly identity. In direct contact with the celebrant’s body, they were charged with numerous allegorical significations that this article is aimed at studying. The first one associated the priest’s clothing with a...

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Main Author: Glodt, Julie (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2020
In: Religion and the arts
Year: 2020, Volume: 24, Issue: 5, Pages: 491-516
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Priest / Liturgical vestment / Allegory / Rite of passage / Jesus Christus / Embodiment
IxTheo Classification:KAF Church history 1300-1500; late Middle Ages
NBF Christology
RC Liturgy
Further subjects:B liturgical vestments
B Priest
B Ritual
B Middle Ages
B Eucharist
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