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Divining the Self: A Study in Yoruba Myth and Human Consciousness - Signifying (on) Scriptures
Love, Velma E. (Winthrop University)
Divining the Self: A Study in Yoruba Myth and Human Consciousness - Signifying (on) Scriptures
Love, Velma E. (Winthrop University)
Explores the dynamics of African American engagements with the Holy Odu, the unwritten sacred scriptures of the West African Ifa Orisha tradition. Examines the experiences of selected practitioners, focusing on the ways in which the divinatory narrative and associated mythology impact self-understanding and worldview.
160 pages, 1 Illustrations, unspecified; 2 Halftones, black and white
Mídia | Livros Paperback Book (Livro de capa flexível e brochura) |
Lançado | 15 de novembro de 2014 |
ISBN13 | 9780271054063 |
Editoras | Pennsylvania State University Press |
Genre | Interdisciplinary Studies > African Studies |
Páginas | 160 |
Dimensões | 152 × 229 × 11 mm · 249 g |
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