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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Lexington Books
2016
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| In: | Year: 2016 |
| Series/Journal: | Studies in Body and Religion
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| 520 | |a Intro -- Table of Contents -- Preliminary Notes -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part I: Sensory Worlds -- 1 Scent in Civic and Domestic Space -- 2 Fragrant Food -- 3 The Smell of Health and Disease -- Part II: Sacred Scents -- 4 God's Nostrils: Greco-Roman and Jewish Contexts -- 5 Transforming the Body: Scent in Christianity -- 6 Purifying the Body: Scent in Early Islam -- Part III: Scents of Paradise -- 7 Heavenly Bodies in Christianity and Islam -- Conclusion -- Works Consulted -- Index -- About the Author. | ||
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