The Science and Theology of Essential Oils: A study guide

Essential oils have been used as long as recorded history. What do you know about this phenomenal plant substance? For what are essential oils used? The oils are common components of food flavorings, additives, and spices. The oils are used as cleaners, disinfectants, and anti-microbial. Most medicines are derivatives of essential oil substances. Consequently, a common application of pure oil is for health, wellness, and first aid? Are you ready to learn about the religious traditions and history as well as the most modern science? The book is structured as a study guide, whether used individually or in a small group. The style is back and forth between science and the Biblical claims. The history of oils is fascinating with documented use over 3700 years. That alone is adequate reason to study the use of oils. The information is a little technical in both the science and theology, but is readily comprehended. Have fun and enjoy the adventure!

Dr. Marcus O. Durham, PhD, ThD Life Fellow, Inst. Electrical & Electronics Engineers Life Fellow, Am College of Forensic Examiners Int'l Life Senior Member, Society of Petroleum Engineers Diplomate, Am Board Forensic Engineering &Tech Licensed Electrical Contractor Licensed Commercial Radiotelephone & Amateur Extra Licensed Commercial Instrument Pilot, member AOPA Cert Fire & Explosion Inv & Cert Vehicle Fire Inv, NAFI Certified in Homeland Security, ABCHS Registered Investigator, ABRI Life member Phi Kappa Phi; Tau Beta Pi, Eta Kappa Nu Author-15 books & over 150 scientific articles/papers Richard H. Kaufmann Medal - IAS / IEEE Professor Emeritus, University of Tulsa Former Dean, Southwest Biblical Seminary