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The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts

The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts Religion & Esotericism

The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts

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"Most of the Africans who were enslaved and brought to the Americas were from the Yoruba nation of West Africa, an ancient and vast civilization. In the diaspora caused by the slave trade, the guiding concepts of the Yoruba spiritual tradition took root in Haiti, Puerto Rico, Cuba, Brazil, and the United States. In this introduction to the practice, the author provides an overview of the Yoruba tradition and its influence in the West. He describes the 16 Orisha, or spirit gods, and shows us how to work with divination, how to use the energy centers of the body to internalize the teachings of Yoruba, and describes how to create a sacred place of worship"--
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Edition:
illustrated
Number of Pages:
160
Release Date:
2020-04-01
Publication Date:
2020-04-01
Publisher:
Red Wheel
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN10:
1578636671
ISBN13:
9781578636679
GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
Weight:
241 g
Height:
148 cm
Width:
228 cm
Thickness:
12 cm
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