Sacred scents in early Christianity and Islam /:

This book examines the "sweet smells of sanctity" within early Christianity and Islam. It is a comparative study of two nascent religious communities, located in disparate times and space, employing scent to define cultural, social, and theological ideals. It will be of interest to scholar...

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1. Verfasser: Thurlkill, Mary F., 1969- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2016]
Schriftenreihe:Studies in body and religion.
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Zusammenfassung:This book examines the "sweet smells of sanctity" within early Christianity and Islam. It is a comparative study of two nascent religious communities, located in disparate times and space, employing scent to define cultural, social, and theological ideals. It will be of interest to scholars of religious studies, gender studies, and history.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xix, 191 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780739174531
0739174533

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