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Sacred Scents in Early Christianity and Islam - Studies in Body and Religion Mary Thurlkill
Sacred Scents in Early Christianity and Islam - Studies in Body and Religion
Mary Thurlkill
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.
212 pages, 2 black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | July 26, 2016 |
| ISBN13 | 9780739174524 |
| Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing Plc |
| Pages | 212 |
| Dimensions | 160 × 238 × 23 mm · 468 g |
| Language | English |