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LA LENGUA SAGRADA DE LOS ÑÁÑIGOS

Spanish · Paperback / Softback

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Lydia Cabrera nace en La Habana el 20 de mayo de 1900 y fallece en Miami, exiliada de Cuba, el 19 de septiembre de 1991. La escritora y antropóloga cubana, una de las figuras centrales de la cultura cubana, es autora de 23 libros, que en su mayoría estudian la cultura y religión afrocubana y son considerados clásicos por la excelencia de su investigación y la belleza mágica de su prosa.
Un estudio muy completo sobre la historia y creencias de los ñáñigos, miembros de la Sociedad Secreta Abakuá, creencias afrocubanas y de la Santería en Cuba. Vocablos, historias, creencias de afrocubanos y muchas explicaciones importantes. Escritos por Lydia Cabrera, como le fueron contando los afrocubanos en Cuba. La tradición oral de los creyentes en la Santería por una de las escritoras más reconocidas en Cuba.
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Lydia Cabrera was born in Havana, Cuba, on May 20, 1900 and dies in exile in Miami, Florida on September 19, 1991. A writer and anthropologist, she is one of the central figures of Cuban culture. Her twenty-three books, primarily focusing on Afro-Cuban culture and religion, are considered classics because of her excellent investigations and the magical beauty of her prose.
A very complete study on the history and beliefs of the Nanigos, members of the Abakua Secret Society, Afro-Cuban beliefs and Santeria in Cuba. Afro-Cuban words, stories, beliefs and many important explanations. Written by Lydia Cabrera, as Afro-Cubans in Cuba told her. The oral tradition of believers in Santería by one of the most recognized writers in Cuba.

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Authors Lydia Cabrera
Publisher Ediciones Universal
 
Languages Spanish
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 21.09.2024
 
EAN 9780897294881
ISBN 978-0-89729-488-1
No. of pages 536
Dimensions 152 mm x 229 mm x 31 mm
Weight 861 g
Subject Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories

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