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Sacred Leaves of Candomble: African Magic, Medicine and Religion in Brazil
Sacred Leaves of Candomble African Magic Medicine and Religion in Brazil
Author: Robert A. Voeks
Candomblé, 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. When its African adherents were forcibly transplanted to the New World, they faced the challenge not only of maintaining their culture and beliefs in the face of ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780292787308
ISBN-10: 0292787308
Publication Date: 11/1997
Pages: 236
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Publisher: Univ of Texas Pr
Book Type: Hardcover
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