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medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture In the Greek Orthodox tradition, the odor is that of basil. DW George R. Hoelzeman wrote: > medieval-religion: Scholarly discussions of medieval religion and culture > > On Sat, 22 Dec 2007 23:25:03 -0600, John Dillon wrote: > > snip > >> Gregory adds that S. at his burial omitted a pleasing odor of sanctity. snip >> > > OK - this is something I've always been curious about. Has anyone ever done research on the "odor of sanctity" or are there any historical descriptions of > precisely what this odor is? > > ********************************************************************** To join the list, send the message: join medieval-religion YOUR NAME to: [log in to unmask] To send a message to the list, address it to: [log in to unmask] To leave the list, send the message: leave medieval-religion to: [log in to unmask] In order to report problems or to contact the list's owners, write to: [log in to unmask] For further information, visit our web site: http://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/lists/medieval-religion.html