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The Cultural Importance of Plants in Western African Religions
This paper explores the importance of elements of the natural world, and particularly plants, among people of different religious affiliations in western Africa. Plants play an overriding role in African folk religions, which in turn are closely associated with health practices and influence managem...
Autores principales: | Quiroz, Diana, van Andel, Tinde |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Springer US
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267723/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30573919 http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s12231-018-9410-x |
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