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Showing posts with label Yoruba. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Yoruba. Show all posts
Sunday, September 27, 2015
Friday, August 28, 2015
Osogbo and the Art of Heritage: Monuments, Deities, and Money
9:20 AM
Why has the home of a Yoruba river goddess become a UNESCO World Heritage site and a global attraction? Every year, tens of thousands of p...
Sunday, February 1, 2015
Yoruba Myths
1:32 PM
This collection of myths - some of them simple, strong pieces of narrative, others mysterious, poetic and often amusing - illustrate the r...
The Way of Orisa: Empowering Your Life Through the Ancient African Religion of Ifa
1:15 PM
Carried to the Americas by slaves, the 8,000-year-old philosophy of Ifa originated with the Yoruba peoples of West Africa. Ifa's endur...
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
The Yoruba Traditional Healers of Nigeria
7:06 AM
This work examines the counseling approaches and techniques used by Yoruba traditional healers of Nigeria. It also describes the functions...
Tuesday, September 30, 2014
The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful: Discourse about Values in Yoruba Culture
12:10 PM
In Yoruba culture, morality and moral values are intimately linked to aesthetics. The purest expression of beauty, at least for human bein...
Custom and Politics in Urban Africa: A Study of Hausa Migrants in Yoruba Towns
12:03 PM
Custom and Politics in Urban Africa: A Study of Hausa Migrants in Yoruba Towns [Abner_Cohen]_Custom_and_Politics_in_Urban_Africa_Bokos-Z1...
Thursday, July 31, 2014
Ifa Divination: Communication between Gods and Men in West Africa
4:43 AM
The sacred texts of Ifa, repository of the accumulated wisdom of countless generations of Yoruba people, are an invaluable source not only...
Thursday, June 5, 2014
Yorùbá Elites and Ethnic Politics in Nigeria: Ọbáfemi Awólowo and Corporate Agency
10:12 AM
Yorùbá Elites and Ethnic Politics in Nigeria investigates the dynamics and challenges of ethnicity and elite politics in Nigeria, Africa...
Thursday, May 29, 2014
The Yoruba-speaking Peoples of the Slave Coast of West Africa
9:24 AM
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. W...
Wednesday, April 23, 2014
African History
African Political Systems
African Religious Traditions
Black female body
Colonialism
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The Invention of Women: Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses by Oyeronke Oyewumi
12:27 PM
Africa
African Religious Traditions
Asia
comparative study
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Nigeria
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Individuality and Community: The Perspectives of Classical Indian and African Philosophies by Iluyomade Raphael Funwa
11:17 AM
Friday, January 31, 2014
African Political Systems
African Religious Traditions
Akan
Bantu
CHILDREN
Christianity
Culture
Drumming
Guinea
islam
Kenya
Language
Lesotho
Military
Oral tradition
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Sudan
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Yoruba
Zimbabwe
ORAL LITERATURE IN AFRICA by Ruth Finnegan
2:54 PM
Oral Literature in Africa by Andre Luis Barreto Berwanger
Tuesday, October 22, 2013
Friday, June 14, 2013
African Political Systems
African Religious Traditions
ifa
Nigeria
Oral tradition
orisha
West Africa
Yoruba
The Adventure of Obatala Part 1 by Ifayemi Elebuibon
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The Adventures of Obatala Vol 1 by Iregbemi
Friday, June 7, 2013
African Diaspora
African Identity
African Religious Traditions
Culture
New World African Identity
Nigeria
orisha
Pan-Africanism
Santeria
West Africa
Yoruba
Yemoja / Olokun: Ifa and the Spirit of the Ocean by Awo Fa'lokun Fatunmbi
8:26 PM
134480211 Yemoja Olokun Falokun Fatumbi by irete2010
Friday, May 31, 2013
African Diaspora
African Identity
African Religious Traditions
Caribbean
Culture
New World African Identity
Nigeria
Pan-Africanism
West Africa
Yoruba
Osun Across the Waters : A Yoruba Goddess in by Joseph M. Murphy and Mei-Mei Sanford
7:09 PM
Joseph M. Murphy, Mei-Mei Sanford Osun Across the Waters a Yoruba Goddess in 2001 by MariDjata4
Thursday, May 30, 2013
Bibeli, Bible of the Yoruba People: Children of the Good Morning
3:06 PM
Bible of Yoruba People (Children of the Good Morning)
Bibeli, Bible of the Yoruba People: Children of the Good Morning
3:06 PM
Bible of Yoruba People (Children of the Good Morning)
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