The Oil of Gladness: Anointing in the Christian Tradition by Geoffrey Rowell, Martin Dudley

The Oil of Gladness: Anointing in the Christian Tradition

Geoffrey Rowell, Martin Dudley

240 pages first pub 1993 (editions)

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This is a comprehensive survey of the use of oils in the Christian tradition. The 16 essays discuss anointing in the Catholic, Orthodox, Anglican and Reformed Churches, and covers the period from Old Testament times to the revival of the use of oi...

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