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Author Harvey, Susan Ashbrook.

Title Scenting salvation [electronic resource] : ancient Christianity and the olfactory imagination / Susan Ashbrook Harvey.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2006.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ACLS Humanities E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xviii, 421 p. ; 24 cm.
Series Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Transformation of the classical heritage ; 42
ACLS Fellows' publications.
Joan Palevsky imprint in classical literature
Transformation of the classical heritage ; 42.
ACLS Humanities E-Book.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-388) and indexes.
Contents The olfactory context : smelling the early Christian world -- The Christian body : ritually fashioned experience -- Olfaction and Christian knowing -- Redeeming scents : ascetic models -- Sanctity and stench -- Resurrection, sensation, and knowledge.
Reproduction Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2010. Includes both TIFF files and keyword searchable text. ([ACLS Fellows' Publications]) ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) ([Transformation of the classical heritage]) Mode of access: Intranet.
Subject Smell -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History.
Senses and sensation -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History.
Odors.
Worship.
Sacrifice.
Added Author American Council of Learned Societies.
In: ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: https://www.humanitiesebook.org/
Other Form: Original 0520241479 (DLC)2005013451
Standard No. 2027/heb07952 hdl

 
    
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