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The 258 sacred leaves of the Candomble terreiros of Bahia: names in Yoruba, Portuguese and English, the Orixa who owns each leaf, element and gender, use, botany, photographs.
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A reference to sacred leaves in Bahia’s Candomblé terreiros
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A reference to sacred leaves in Bahia’s Candomblé terreiros
Organized around 258 sacred leaves, the book brings together several kinds of information for each entry: names in Yoruba, Portuguese, and English; the associated Orixá; element and gender; use; and botanical details. Photographs accompany this material. Its combination of religious context, multilingual naming, and plant information makes the volume a structured reference on leaves within the Candomblé terreiros of Bahia.
Good fit for readers who enjoy
- Readers researching Candomblé and African diaspora religions
- Readers interested in Yoruba, Portuguese, and English names for sacred plants
- Readers seeking a reference combining botanical details and photographs
Themes
CandombléSacred leaves and plantsOrixásMultilingual terminologyBotany
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