Sensual religion : religion and the five senses /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Harvey, Graham, 1959- (Editor), Hughes, Jessica (Editor)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Sheffield, UK ; Bristol, Connecticut : Equinox Publishing Ltd., 2018.
Series:	Religion and the senses.
Subjects:	Senses and sensation > Religious aspects. Human body > Religious aspects.

Table of Contents:

Introduction / Graham Harvey
A pleasing odour for Yahweh: the smell of sacrifices on Mount Gerizim and in the Hebrew Bible / Anne Katrine de Hemmer Gudme
Wafting incense and heavenly foods: the importance of smell in Chinese religion / Shawn Arthur
The taste of religion in the Roman world / Zena Kamash
Candomble's eating myths: religion stated in food language / Patricia Rodrigues de Souza
Sight and the Byzantine icon / Angeliki Lymberopoulou
"Seeing" my beloved: Darsan and the Sikhi perspective / Opindeljit Kaur Takhar
Resounding mysteries: sound and silence in the Eleusinian / Georgia Petridou
North American Indigenous song, the sacred and the senses / Byron Dueck
The texture of the gift: religious touching in the Greco-Roman world / Jessica Hughes
Touching, crafting, knowing: religious artefacts and the fetish within animism / Amy Whitehead.