02522nam 2200601 450 991048020370332120200929211411.00-271-06623-7(CKB)3710000000450465(SSID)ssj0001457695(PQKBManifestationID)12556772(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001457695(PQKBWorkID)11441788(PQKB)11169956(OCoLC)899266270(MdBmJHUP)muse38164(MiAaPQ)EBC6224140(EXLCZ)99371000000045046520200929d2011 uy 0engur|||||||nn|ntxtccrThe aroma of righteousness scent and seduction in rabbinic life and literature /Deborah A. GreenUniversity Park, Pennsylvania :Pennsylvania State University Press,[2011]©20111 online resource (xiv, 286 p. :)ill. ;Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph0-271-03767-9 Includes bibliographical references and indexes.Tracking the trail of scent: an introduction -- The aroma of daily life: aromatics in Roman and rabbinic culture -- Election and the erotic: biblical portrayals of perfume and incense -- Spicy ideologies: fragrance and rabbinic beliefs -- Soothing odors: death, suffering, and sacrifice -- Ephemerality and fragrance: desire for divine immanence."Studies aroma in Jewish life and literature in Palestine in the late Roman and early Byzantine periods. Uses the history and material culture of perfume and incense as a lens to view daily activities"--Provided by publisher.Odors in the BibleJewsPalestineSocial life and customsRabbinical literatureHistory and criticismPerfumesReligious aspectsJudaismJudaismHistoryPost-exilic period, 586 B.C.-210 A.DElectronic books.Odors in the Bible.JewsSocial life and customs.Rabbinical literatureHistory and criticism.PerfumesReligious aspectsJudaism.JudaismHistory296.1208152166Green Deborah A.900379MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910480203703321The aroma of righteousness2011552UNINA