Sacred leaves of Candomblé: African magic, medicine, and religion in Brazil
"Thorough ethnobotanical study of the origin, diffusion, use, classification, and cultural significance of Afro-Brazilian sacred plants"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Published: |
Austin
University of Texas Press
1997
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In: | Year: 1997 |
Reviews: | Sacred Leaves of Candomble: African Magic, Medicine, and Religion in Brazil. Robert A. Voeks (2001) (Murrell, Nathaniel S.)
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Edition: | 1. ed. |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Brazil
/ Candomblé
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Further subjects: | B
Medicine, Magic, mystic, and spagiric (Brazil) (Bahia (State))
B Candomblé (Religion) B Plants Religious aspects Candomblé (Religion) |
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Summary: | "Thorough ethnobotanical study of the origin, diffusion, use, classification, and cultural significance of Afro-Brazilian sacred plants"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57 "Thorough ethnobotanical study of the origin, diffusion, use, classification, and cultural significance of Afro-Brazilian sacred plants"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 57 |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [215]-228) and indexes |
ISBN: | 0292787308 |