This particular book is meant as a quick reference to the plants in questions as it has the names of theplants in Cuba and in English (with USDA name as preferr
This book deals with the food for the Orishas. Granted, the first association with feeding the Orishas isthe sacrifice of animals; but in reality, animal sacrif
The slaves that came to Cuba and which were labeled "Congo" came from a vast area encompassing Guinea to Central Africa (Chad), down to Angola and including par
The purpose of this book is to bring into context and greater accessibility the knowledge of the plants used in the Santeria Religion. Many books have been writ
The practice of sacrifice is present in several cultures, and is fundamental to many religions includingJudaism, Christianity, Islam, and even in Hinduism and T