La tête qui fume de l’église de Nārgā

In the church of Nārgā Śellāsē, built in the years 1738-50, a very unusual sculpture depicts a man smoking. This representation is surprising for we generally think that smoking was highly condemned in the Christian society. It is however what texts from the end of the nineteenth century assert. How...

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Main Author: Claire Bosc-Tiessé
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: Institut des Mondes Africains 2010-04-01
Series:Afriques
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Online Access:https://journals.openedition.org/afriques/414
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