Sacred Leaves of Candomblé

Sacred Leaves of Candomblé
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Publisher : University of Texas Press
Total Pages : 260
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ISBN-10 : 0292787316
ISBN-13 : 9780292787315
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Book Synopsis Sacred Leaves of Candomblé by : Robert A. Voeks

Download or read book Sacred Leaves of Candomblé written by Robert A. Voeks and published by University of Texas Press. This book was released on 1997-11-12 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "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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