02143nam 2200505 450 991082350320332120230721042414.087-635-3539-4(CKB)3710000000415214(EBL)3439356(SSID)ssj0001484108(PQKBManifestationID)12497787(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001484108(PQKBWorkID)11430524(PQKB)10060014(MiAaPQ)EBC3439356(Au-PeEL)EBL3439356(CaPaEBR)ebr11056002(OCoLC)912319820(EXLCZ)99371000000041521420150525h20092009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe trials and travels of Willem Leyel an account of the Danish East India Company in Tranquebar, 1639-48 /Asta BredsdorffCopenhagen, Denmark :Museum Tusculanum Press,2009.©20091 online resource (180 p.)Description based upon print version of record.87-635-3023-6 Includes bibliographical references.""Front cover ""; ""Title page ""; ""Colophone ""; ""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Chapter 1. The Beginning""; ""Chapter 2. Willem Leyel""; ""Chapter 3. Preparations for the Voyage""; ""Chapter 4. The New Voyage""; ""Chapter 5. Obstacles ""; ""Chapter 6. Claus Rytter and The Gilded Sun""; ""Chapter 7. Leyel Arrives""; ""Chapter 8. The Clergymen""; ""Chapter 9. The Fate of Berent Pessart""; ""Chapter 10. "Laus Deo in Tranquebar"""; ""Chapter 11. The Last Voyages""; ""Chapter 12. Rebellion ""; ""Bibliography ""; ""Unpublished Sources ""; ""Studies and References """"Chronology of events in Leyel's life""""Back cover ""Tranquebar (India)History17th century954.82Bredsdorff Asta1925-1673280MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910823503203321The trials and travels of Willem Leyel4037268UNINA04195nam 2200673 450 991080979500332120230807214214.00-19-935913-X0-19-996574-9(CKB)3710000000383003(EBL)2012653(SSID)ssj0001461159(PQKBManifestationID)12576965(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001461159(PQKBWorkID)11470327(PQKB)11011470(MiAaPQ)EBC2012653(Au-PeEL)EBL2012653(CaPaEBR)ebr11039070(CaONFJC)MIL760390(OCoLC)923712531(EXLCZ)99371000000038300320150410h20152015 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrMessages from the gods a guide to the useful plants of Belize /Michael J. Balick, Rosita Arvigo ; illustrations by Francesca AndersonNew York, New York :Oxford University Press,2015.©20151 online resource (554 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-996575-7 0-19-996576-5 Includes bibliographical references and index.""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""1 INTRODUCTION & BACKGROUND""; ""The Setting""; ""Origins of the Belize Ethnobotany Project""; ""Project Objectives""; ""Traditional Healing in Belize""; ""Methodology""; ""2 TRADITIONAL HEALERS, BUSHMASTERS, & THEIR SACRED REALM""; ""The Discovery of Therapeutic Plants""; ""Generalist and Specialist Healers in Belize""; ""Culture- Bound Syndrome (Culturally Specific Illness) in Belize""; ""Preparation of Plant Medicines""; ""The Vanishing Medicine Chest""; ""Profile of a Traditional Healerâ€?s Practice: Don Eligio Panti""""Foods as Therapies""""Poisons That Heal""; ""Psychoactive Species""; ""Solving a Mysteryâ€?Capoche""; ""3 TRADITIONAL HEALERS, BUSHMASTERS, & THEIR BACKGROUNDS""; ""Juana and Antonio Cuc""; ""Barbara Fernandez""; ""Thomas Green""; ""Winston Harris""; ""Don Eligio Panti""; ""Andrew Ramcharan""; ""Percival Hezekiah Reynolds""; ""Hortense Robinson""; ""Leopoldo Romero""; ""Beatrice Waight""; ""Juana Xix""; ""IN THEIR OWN WORDS""; ""Thomas Green""; ""Winston Harris""; ""Don Eligio Panti""; ""Percival Hezekiah Reynolds""; ""Hortense Robinson""; ""Leopoldo Romero""; ""Beatrice Waight""""Juana Xix""""THE UNBROKEN CHAIN""; ""4 PLANTS OF BELIZE & THEIR USES IN ANCIENT & CONTEMPORARY TIMES: AN ETHNOBOTANICAL COMPENDIUM""; ""NON-FLOWERING PLANTS""; ""Ferns and Fern Allies""; ""Gymnosperms""; ""FLOWERING PLANTS""; ""Monocotyledons""; ""Dicotyledons""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; ""A""; ""B""; ""C""; ""D""; ""E""; ""F""; ""G""; ""H""; ""I""; ""J""; ""K""; ""L""; ""M""; ""N""; ""O""; ""P""; ""Q""; ""R""; ""S""; ""T""; ""U""; ""V""; ""W""; ""X""; ""Y""; ""Z""Despite its small size, Belize is one of the most ecologically diverse nations in Central America. Over 3,400 species of plants can be found here, within six different ecological life zones. Because of this, Belize is paradise for ecotourists, hosting over 300,000 visitors annually, who enjoy the natural habitat and friendly people of this nation. Many of the plants of Belize have a long history of being ""useful,"" with properties that have served traditional herbal healers of the region as well as modern medicinal applications. With Messages from the Gods: A Guide to the Useful Plants of BelMedicinal plantsBelizeTraditional medicineBelizeHealersBelizeEthnobotanyBelizeMedicinal plantsTraditional medicineHealersEthnobotany581.6/34097282Balick Michael J.1952-94033Arvigo RositaAnderson FrancescaMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809795003321Messages from the gods3968519UNINA