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03068agm a2200625Ia 4500 001 A9AFE82E214711EEBC7340321FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20230713010558 007 vd cvaizu 008 121010s2012 xxu036 vleng d 035 $a (OCoLC)812424216 040 $a VMC $b eng $c VMC $d OCLCQ $d OCLCA $d OCLCF $d OCLCA $d OCL $d OCLCO $d SILO 041 0 $a eng $b fre 043 $a f-tg--- $a f-tg--- 245 00 $a African herbsmen : $b healing and religion along the Bight of Benin / $c a film by Eric J. Montgomery and Christian N. Vannier. 246 30 $a Healing and religion along the Bight of Benin 260 $a [Place of publication not identified] : $b [Ethnographic Laboratories], $c [2012] 300 $a 1 videodisc (36 min.) : $b sound, color ; $c 4 3/4 in. 538 $a DVD-R. 520 $a This film explores the integration of religion and plant-based medicine in an Ewe Vodu community in southern Togo. Here, concerns are growing that knowledge regarding local plants and medicines is declining in the area. First, the head priest of the village and his assistant lead us through several herbal medicinal formulas. We weave these explanations together with those of a botanist in Ghana who is working with a professional venture that seeks to protect and nurture indigenous botanical materials. -- Web site. 546 $a Portions in French with English subtitles. 650 0 $a Ethnobotany $z Africa, West. 650 0 $a Traditional medicine $z Africa, West. 650 0 $a Ewe (African people) $x Medicine. 650 0 $a Ewe (African people) $z Ghana $x Religious life and customs. 650 0 $a Ewe (African people) $z Ghana $x Rites and ceremonies. 650 0 $a Ewe (African people) $z Ghana $x Social life and customs. 650 0 $a Ewe Voodooism $z Africa, West. 651 0 $a Ghana $x Medicine. 651 0 $a Togo $x Medicine. 651 0 $a Ghana $x Religion. 651 0 $a Togo $x Religion. 650 6 $a Ethnobotanique $z Afrique occidentale. 650 6 $a EÌweÌ (Peuple d'Afrique) $x MeÌdecine. 650 6 $a EÌweÌ (Peuple d'Afrique) $z GhaÌna $x Vie religieuse. 650 6 $a EÌweÌ (Peuple d'Afrique) $z GhaÌna $x MÅurs et coutumes. 651 6 $a Togo $x MeÌdecine. 651 6 $a Togo $x Religion. 650 7 $a Ethnobotany. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00916074 650 7 $a Ewe (African people) $x Rites and ceremonies. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00917364 650 7 $a Ewe (African people) $x Social life and customs. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00917366 650 7 $a Medicine. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01014893 650 7 $a Religion. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01093763 650 7 $a Traditional medicine. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01153974 651 7 $a West Africa. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01239521 651 7 $a Ghana. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01208741 651 7 $a Togo. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01208739 700 1 $a Montgomery, Eric J. 700 1 $a Vannier, Christian N. 710 2 $a Ethnographic Laboratories (Firm) 941 $a 1 945 $a dvv 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230720013746.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=A9AFE82E214711EEBC7340321FECA4DB 994 $a 92 $b IOHInitiate Another SILO Locator Search