[DOWNLOAD] "Sacred Scents in Early Christianity and Islam" by Mary Thurlkill # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
eBook details
- Title: Sacred Scents in Early Christianity and Islam
- Author : Mary Thurlkill
- Release Date : January 26, 2016
- Genre: Religion & Spirituality,Books,Islam,Christianity,History,Europe,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 10413 KB
Description
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.