1 Corinthians 11:2-16: A Christadelphian View on Headcoverings For Sisters



Preface 
1 Corinthians 11:2-16: A Christadelphian View on Headcoverings For Sisters


Is 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 an Exception? 
(2) Is 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 an Exception?


“In spirit and truth” 
(3) “In spirit and truth”


Why 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 is difficult 
(4) Why 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 is difficult


The Symbolic Interpretation 
(5) The Symbolic Interpretation


The First Century Background 
(6) The First Century Background


A Custom of the First Century? 
(7) A Custom of the First Century?


An Expanded Version in the Light of the Ancient Context 
(8) An Expanded Version of 1 Corinthians 11:2-16 in the light of the Ancient Context


What Kind of Covering? Hair or a Veil? 
(9) What Kind of Covering? Hair, or a Veil?


Paul answers questions? “We have no such practice” 
(10) Paul answers Questions? “We have no such practice”


Is a Hat a Covering in accordance with 1 Corinthians 11? 
(11) Is a Hat a Covering in accordance with 1 Corinthians 11?


Clear Principles in 1 Corinthians 11 
(12) Clear Principles in 1 Corinthians 11


“The head of every man is Christ…” 
(13) “The head of every man is Christ…”


What is the Biblical Meaning of Offence? 
(14) What is the Biblical Meaning of Offence?


Formal and Informal? 
(15) Formal and Informal?


Conclusions 
(16) Conclusions


A Critical Analysis of Symbolic Interpretations 
Appendix A Critical Analysis of the Symbolic Interpretation


Questions for Thought and Discussion 
Questions for Thought & Discussion