Clothing the body of Christ at Colossae: a visual construction of identity

What we think of our bodies and what we wear says something about who we are and how we belong. This was the same in the ancient world. Rosemary Canavan explores the imagery of clothing and body in the first century CE Christian writing. An examination of statuary, funerary monuments and coins in th...

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Subtitles:Clothing the body of Christ
Main Author: Canavan, Rosemary 1956- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Tübingen Mohr Siebeck 2012
In: Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament / 2 (334)
Year: 2012
Series/Journal:Wissenschaftliche Untersuchungen zum Neuen Testament / 2 334
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Bible. Kolosserbrief 3,1-17 / Body / Clothing / Metaphor / Exegesis
B Colossians / Rhetoric / Socio-historical exegesis
B Colossians / Clothing / Metaphor / Soteriology
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Clothing and dress (Turkey) (Colossae (Extinct city))
B Cities and towns, Ancient (Turkey) (Colossae (Extinct city))
B Clothing
B Colossae (Extinct city) Social life and customs
B Social classes (Turkey) (Colossae (Extinct city))
B Jesus Christus
B Thesis
B Bible. Kolosserbrief 3,1-17
B Social status (Turkey) (Colossae (Extinct city))
B Metaphor
B Bible. Colossians Social scientific criticism
B Christology
B Colossians
B Picture
B Church History Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
B Identity (Psychology) Religious aspects Christianity
B Body
B Christian Sociology History Early church, ca. 30-600
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