Mantle (monastic vesture)

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title: Mantle (monastic vesture)
text: A mantle is an ecclesiastical garment in the form of a very full cape that extends to the floor, joined at the neck, that is worn over the outer garments. Especially in the case of Elijah, it was likely a tallit, a Hebrew garment that housed the fringes still seen today which are also translated at “the hem of His garment” in the New Testament. It is also likely that further ecclesiastical garments were based originally on this one. In the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Catholic Church, the man
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description: Ecclesiastical overgarment
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