TY - BOOK AU - Green,Deborah A. TI - The Aroma of Righteousness: Scent and Seduction in Rabbinic Life and Literature SN - 9780271066233 AV - BS1199.O36 .G744 2011 U1 - 296.1/208152166 PY - 2011/// CY - University Park, PA PB - Pennsylvania State University Press KW - Odors in the Bible KW - Jews-Palestine-Social life and customs KW - Rabbinical literature-History and criticism KW - Perfumes-Religious aspects-Judaism KW - Judaism-History-Post-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.D KW - Electronic books N1 - 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 N2 - No detailed description available for "The Aroma of Righteousness" UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/orpp/detail.action?docID=6224140 ER -