Download or read book Ijo Orunmila written by Fasina Falade and published by . This book was released on 1998-06-01 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Apetebii written by Ifayemi Eleburuibon and published by . This book was released on 1994 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Chief Ifayemi Elebuibon comes from a family acclaimed to be one of the authorities on Yoruba traditional institution. His great ancestor, Olutimehin was one of the co-founders of the City of Oshogbo, in Osun State of Nigeris. This book discusses the role of women in Ifa, The first principle wife of Orunmila and through the various Odus (Sacred text of Ifa) relates and analyses various aspects and circumstances of Apetebi. An especially important book for women's studies.
Download or read book Orunmila is the King Yesterday Today and Forever written by Orunmila's Servant and published by . This book was released on 2019-10-11 with total page 900 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Orunmila is the King Yesterday Today and Forever 256 Odu's of wisdom, is the grand Ifá manual, it is the 256 letters of Ifá with everything Orunmila originally intended an Ifá book to have. This book is not just a synthesis of explanations but the full detail of every Odu in its entirety. All the stops have been pulled out in this grand manual with more verses, plants, African prayers, each Pataki has been selected for the specific Odu it is talking about in the verse. The Ebo's, recommendations for specific situations a Babalawo might find themselves in that will not allow the reading to close have been updated as well. Every detail has been extended to its maximum effectiveness, and any all seeking to find answers with this manual will be met with a loss of breath by the amount of information that is inculcated in this book. We hope you enjoy this manual for years and years to come....
Download or read book Ile Ifa International written by Oluwo Ifakolade Obafemi and published by Xlibris Corporation. This book was released on 2011-02-09 with total page 81 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: There is no available information at this time.
Download or read book Orunmila s Words Don t Touch the Floor IFA Odu Synthesis written by Orunmila's Servant and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As an English-language manual for IFA priests that provides important translations for the Odus, Orunmila's Words Don't Touch the Floor: IFA Odu Synthesis stands as a rarity in the IFA religion. Religious workers have few English resources, and the creative approach taken in this book will heighten its appeal to those involved in the faith's divination practices. From its structural format to the detailed descriptions of each Odu, this manual provides thorough instructions to English speaking priests seeking to serve their communities....
Download or read book Orunmila s Words Don t Touch the Floor written by Orunmila's Servant and published by . This book was released on 2017-10-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: As an English-language manual for IFA priests that provides important translations for the Odus, Orunmila's Words Don't Touch the Floor: IFA Odu Synthesis stands as a rarity in the IFA religion. Religious workers have few English resources, and the creative approach taken in this book will heighten its appeal to those involved in the faith's divination practices. From its structural format to the detailed descriptions of each Odu, this manual provides thorough instructions to English speaking priests seeking to serve their communities.
Download or read book When the Awo Is Ready Orunmila Will Appear written by Orunmila's Servant and published by . This book was released on 2021-09-13 with total page 132 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts written by Ifa Karade and published by Weiser Books. This book was released on 1994-08-01 with total page 150 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this introductory volume, Baba Ifa Karade provides an easily understandable overview of the Yoruba religion. He describes 16 orisha and shows us how to work with divination, to use the chakras to internalize the teachings of Yoruba, and describes howto create a sacred place of worship. Includes prayers, dances, songs, offerings, and sacrifices to honor the orisha and egun. Illustrations, charts, glossary, bibliography, and index.
Download or read book Yoruba Art and Language written by Rowland Abiodun and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2014-11-13 with total page 415 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Yoruba was one of the most important civilizations of sub-Saharan Africa. While the high quality and range of its artistic and material production have long been recognized, the art of the Yoruba has been judged primarily according to the standards and principles of Western aesthetics. In this book, which merges the methods of art history, archaeology, and anthropology, Rowland Abiodun offers new insights into Yoruba art and material culture by examining them within the context of the civilization's cultural norms and values and, above all, the Yoruba language. Abiodun draws on his fluency and prodigious knowledge of Yoruba culture and language to dramatically enrich our understanding of Yoruba civilization and its arts. The book includes a companion website with audio clips of the Yoruba language, helping the reader better grasp the integral connection between art and language in Yoruba culture.
Download or read book Socrates and r nm l written by Sophie B. Oluwole and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Divinity of Wisdom Orunmila written by C. Osamaro Ibie and published by . This book was released on 1998-07-01 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this first volume, Mr Ibie gives us an in-depth and comprehensive overview of Orunmila, the oracular divinity. Beginning with chapter 1, The author's early Association with Orunmila and continuing to chapter 13, the author brings the reader to a very extensive examination of each of the sixteen Olodus, (Apostles of Orunmila) in order of their seniority beginning with Eji Ogbe and ending with Ofun Meji. This seventeen volume series gives a thorough religious and spiritual discourse of Ifism through these very Complete Works of Orunmila.
Download or read book Osun across the Waters written by Joseph M. Murphy and published by Indiana University Press. This book was released on 2001-10-09 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ã’sun is a brilliant deity whose imagery and worldwide devotion demand broad and deep scholarly reflection. Contributors to the ground-breaking Africa's Ogun, edited by Sandra Barnes (Indiana University Press, 1997), explored the complex nature of Ogun, the orisa who transforms life through iron and technology. Ã’sun across the Waters continues this exploration of Yoruba religion by documenting Ã’sun religion. Ã’sun presents a dynamic example of the resilience and renewed importance of traditional Yoruba images in negotiating spiritual experience, social identity, and political power in contemporary Africa and the African diaspora. The 17 contributors to Ã’sun across the Waters delineate the special dimensions of Ã’sun religion as it appears through multiple disciplines in multiple cultural contexts. Tracing the extent of Ã’sun traditions takes us across the waters and back again. Ã’sun traditions continue to grow and change as they flow and return from their sources in Africa and the Americas.
Download or read book Ifism written by Cromwell Osamaro Ibiè and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 204 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Odus of Obara and Okonron written by C. Osamaro Ibie and published by . This book was released on 1996 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In volumes six and seven, Ibie presents the reader with Orunumila's Revelation on How to Serve the One and Only Universal God; Ofun-Iwori Reveals How Orunmila and Sango Helped Each Other; The Co-operation Between the Wind Divinity and Orunmila; Thou Shall Not Kill; The Beginning of Homicide on Earth; The First Strife Among Divinities; The Last Ifa Sage and How Chief Obalola Came to Benin. Progressing onward from chapter one through fifteen with the Odus of Obara-Pgbe to Obara-Ofun followed by the Odus of Okonron-Ogbe to Okonron-Ofun once again giving account of their works both in heaven and on earth.
Download or read book A Prophet Called Orunmila written by E. M. Lijadu and published by . This book was released on 2010 with total page 114 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book African Mythology A to Z written by Patricia Ann Lynch and published by Infobase Publishing. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 137 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Designed specifically for young readers, the Mythology A to Z series explores the world's most important myths and legends in an accessible and entertaining manner. Each volume includes vividly written entries on the major figures, places, stories, objects, and themes of a given mythology. A vast continent, Africa is the home of the first humans and the birthplace of many cultures, ranging from nomadic bands to farmers to sophisticated civilizations. With four major language families and myriad peoples, Africa is also the source of a diverse and engaging body of myth. African Mythology A to Z is a clearly written reference guide to this lore. Containing 42 illustrations, two maps, a time line, a bibliography, an index, and extensive cross-references, African Mythology A to Z is a comprehensive and accessible reference guide for anyone interested in learning more about various African myths, traditions, and beliefs.
