Dress and Clothing in the Hebrew Bible : “For All Her Household Are Clothed in Crimson” (Hardcover)

List of illustrations Foreword - Alicia Batten, University of Waterloo, Canada Acknowledgments Abbreviations List of contributors 1. "For All Her Household Are Clothed in Crimson"- Antonios Finitsis, Pacific Lutheran University, USA 2. YHWH's Clothing, Kingship, and Power: Origins and Vestiges in Comparative Ancient Near Eastern Contexts - Shawn W. Flynn, St. Joseph's College, University of Alberta, Canada 3. Between Two Worlds: The Functional and Symbolic Significance of the High Priestly Regalia - Carmen Joy Imes, Prairie College, Canada 4. Apotropaic Accessories: The People's Tassels and the High Priest's Rosette - Joshua Joel Spoelstra, Stellenbosch University, South Africa 5. Tamar and Tamar: Clothing as Deception and Defiance - Sara M. Koenig, Seattle Pacific University, USA 6. Is Saul Among the Philistines? A Portrayal of Israel's First and Flawed King - Sean E. Cook, Mount Royal University, Canada 7. The Emperor and His Clothing: David Robed and Unrobed before the Ark and Michal - Ian D. Wilson, University of Alberta, Canada 8. Disrobing an Isaianic Metaphor (Robe of Righteousness) as Power-Transfer in Isaiah 61:10 - Scott Starbuck, Gonzaga University, USA 9. Were YHWH's Clothes Worth Remembering and Thinking About Among the Literati of Late Persian/Early Hellenistic Judah/Yehud? Observations and Considerations - Ehud Ben Zvi, University of Alberta, Canada Bibliography Index of Primary Sources Index of Subjects