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The Aroma of Righteousness : Scent and Seduction in Rabbinic Life and Literature.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: University Park, PA : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011Copyright date: ©2011Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (306 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780271066233
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The Aroma of RighteousnessDDC classification:
  • 296.1/208152166
LOC classification:
  • BS1199.O36 .G744 2011
Online resources:
Contents:
Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Style -- Chapter One-Tracking the Trail of Scent: An Introduction -- Chapter Two-The Aroma of Daily Life: Aromatics in Roman and Rabbinic Culture -- Chapter Three-Election and the Erotic: Biblical Portrayals of Perfume and Incense -- Chapter Four-Spicy Ideologies: Fragrance and Rabbinic Beliefs -- Chapter Five-Soothing Odors: Death, Suffering, and Sacrifice -- Chapter Six-Emphemerality and Fragrance: Desire for Divine Immanence -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Source Index -- General Index -- Back Cover.
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Front Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Note on Style -- Chapter One-Tracking the Trail of Scent: An Introduction -- Chapter Two-The Aroma of Daily Life: Aromatics in Roman and Rabbinic Culture -- Chapter Three-Election and the Erotic: Biblical Portrayals of Perfume and Incense -- Chapter Four-Spicy Ideologies: Fragrance and Rabbinic Beliefs -- Chapter Five-Soothing Odors: Death, Suffering, and Sacrifice -- Chapter Six-Emphemerality and Fragrance: Desire for Divine Immanence -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Source Index -- General Index -- Back Cover.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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