caa a22 4500 386362319 CHVBK 20180307111920.0 cr unu---uuuuu 161130e198910 xx s 000 0 eng 10.1017/S0028688500015174 doi S0028688500015174 pii (NATIONALLICENCE)cambridge-10.1017/S0028688500015174 Fitzmyer Joseph A. Another Look at KeΦaΛh in 1 Corinthians 11.3 [Elektronische Daten] [Joseph A. Fitzmyer] The 1 Corinthians passage, in which Paul insists that a woman praying or prophesying in the Christian assembly should have her head covered (11.2-16), has been said to be ‘in its present form hardly one of Paul's happier compositions. The logic is obscure at best and contradictory at worst. The word choice is peculiar; the tone peevish.' On an earlier occasion I addressed myself to the interpretation of one of the difficult phrases in this passage, and I now turn to another one in v. 3 because some recent discussion of this verse may be obscuring its basic thrust and because some evidence relevant to its meaning has not been considered. It has to do with the sense in which Paul uses κεφαλή in this verse, which reads: Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1989 New Testament Studies Cambridge University Press 35/4(1989-10), 503-511 0028-6885 35:4<503 1989 35 NTS https://doi.org/10.1017/S0028688500015174 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0028688500015174 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- Fitzmyer Joseph A. NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- New Testament Studies Cambridge University Press 35/4(1989-10), 503-511 0028-6885 35:4<503 1989 35 NTS CC0 http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-cambridge