ISBN:
9780253108470
,
0253108470
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (xiv, 201 pages)
DDC:
305.896/333
Keywords:
Yoruba
;
Wertorientierung
;
Moral
;
Nigeria
Abstract:
Hallen asks the Yoruba onisegun - the wisest and most accomplished herbalists or traditional healers - what it means to be good and beautiful. The onisegun explain the subtleties and intricacies of Yoruba language use and philosophy behind particular word choices. Their instructions reveal the depth of Yoruba aesthetics and ethics.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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