The Sacred Meadows
A Structural Analysis of Religious Symbolism in an East African Town
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 4989399 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Marguerite Ylvisaker, Abdul Hamid El-Zein |
| Year | 1976 |
| Volume | 9 |
| Issue | 3 |
| Pages | 503 |
| Publication date | 1976-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | REVIEW |
| Review of | The sacred meadows: A structure analysis of religious symbolism in an east African town, Abdul Hamid M El-Zein, 1972 |
| Venue | The International Journal of African Historical Studies (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0361-7882 • E-ISSN: 2326-3016 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/216870 |
| OpenAlex | W2798011393 |
| Language | EN |
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| Highly cited | No |
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