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Month: April 2019

Nature as divine

In traditional African societies nature was seen as sacred. The trees, rivers, rocks, and soil were believed to possess a divine essence. Such beliefs necessarily encouraged reverence and respect for nature, while they also discouraged rapacious plunder of the local ecosystem.

Author kamaurashidPosted on April 24, 2019Categories CultureLeave a comment on Nature as divine

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