Beliefs in the Komburongo (Acorus Calamus) and its spiritual healing among the Dusunic people of Sabah, Malaysia
In Sabah, Malaysia, the Komburongo or the sweet flag plant plays an important role in the lives and rituals of the Dusunic ethnic people, who believed that this plant is actually a form of spiritual helper, able to obstruct evil spirits and prevent them from doing harm during spiritual healings. The...
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Main Authors: | Low, Kok On, Soleha Ishak |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Scientific Publishers
2016
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Online Access: | https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19048/1/Beliefs%20in%20the.pdf https://eprints.ums.edu.my/id/eprint/19048/ https://doi.org/10.1166/asl.2016.6606 |
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