Sacred Scents in Early Christianity and Islam 9780739174531, 9780739174524

Medieval scholars and cultural historians have recently turned their attention to the question of "smells" and

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Sacred Scents in Early Christianity and Islam
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A comprehensive treatment of the early Christian approaches to the Temple and its role in shaping Jewish and Christian i

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From one of the leading scholars of Islam in the last century comes this exploration of Christianity and Islam. Right fr

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Weddle David L. : David L. Weddle is Professor Emeritus of Religion at Colorado College, where he taught courses in p

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Few studies focus on the modes of knowledge transmission (or concealment), or the trends of continuity or change from th

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Looks at the monarchy of Morocco and its combination of paradox, dynamism and synthesis, and as a symbol of collective i

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A work of history richly informed by the anthropology of religion and art, The Millennial Sovereign traces how royal dyn

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