Sacred Leaves of Candomble : African Magic, Medicine, and Religion in Brazil
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0292787316
ISBN-13
9780292787315
Publisher
University of Texas Press
Imprint
University of Texas Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Nov 12th, 1997
Print length
256 Pages
Weight
400 grams
Dimensions
23.60 x 15.60 x 1.90 cms
Product Classification:
Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945)
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Candomble, an African religious and healing tradition that spread to Brazil during the slave trade, relies heavily on the use of plants in its spiritual and medicinal practices. This book traces the origin, diffusion, medicinal use, and meaning of Candomble's healing pharmacopoeia - the sacred leaves.
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