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"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"--Provided by publisher.
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1 edition- Other · English · 2012Pennsylvania State University Press · 143 pages · 9780271054056
Yoruba (African people)Ifa (Religion)Religious lifeReligionAfrican AmericansInfluenceOrishasAfrican americans, religion