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seamless robe

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seamless robe
Christ’s garment, wagered for by Roman soldiers. [N.T.: John 19:23–24]


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Luj[sz]n Santa Fe Defining actions Hypocrites indulge in the Seven Deadly Sins, amend the Ten Commandments, and have exchanged the seamless robe of Jesus for a rag-tag, crazy quilt.
In a sense, of course, there can be no definitive or final, incontestable answer: history being a seamless robe, any development has roots that can be traced back to Original Sin at least.
The Seamless Robe or Holy Tunic, believed to have been worn by Jesus on his way to Calvary, drew four million visitors when it was put on display two years ago in the cathedral at Trier, Germany's oldest city.
 
 
 
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