TY  - BOOK
AU  - Upson-Saia,Kristi
AU  - Daniel-Hughes,Carly
AU  - Batten,Alicia J.
TI  - Dressing Judeans and Christians in antiquity
SN  - 9781472422774 (electronic bk.)
AV  - BM720.C6 D74 2014eb
U1  - 248.4/6 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - Burlington, VT
PB  - Ashgate
KW  - Clothing and dress
KW  - Religious aspects
KW  - Judaism
KW  - Rabbinical literature
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Christianity
KW  - RELIGION / Christian Life / General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "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 rhetoric, symbolism, and performance, and show how religious meanings were entangled with other social logics, revealing the many layers of meaning attached to ancient dress, as well as the extent to which dress was implicated in numerous domains of religious life"--
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ER  -