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African Wisdom

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4.3 out of 5
Based on 9 Ratings and 6 Reviews

Book Description
Written by two members of a Senegalese village, one the village elder this guide to traditional African wisdom offers insight into such subjects as the African creation story, the wisdom of plants trees and sacred animals, fostering spiritual health, and the power of music and dance.
Book Information
PublisherPiatkus Books
BindingPaperback
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages144
ISBN-100749920882
ISBN-13978-0749920883
Publication Date09/2000
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About Owen Burnham (Author) : I am a writer, naturalist and anthropologist. I care about each and every author I am lucky enough to work with and I always remember that I am dealing with their hopes and dreams. I seek contact with... more
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