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by J. Omosade Awolalu

This book is very informative on the history, culture, beliefs and sacrificial rite of African Traditional Religion IF. In fact he could be more deep but, well, it is good. The first is about Beliefs.
This book is very informative on the history, culture, beliefs and sacrificial rite of African Traditional Religion IFA. It gives a description of the foundation of the Orisa's and customs plus so much more. A must for initiates. The second is about sacrifices rites. The second half is weaker than the first one. For to be good this half had to be more information and this issue, sacrificial rites is so deep that it would require a lot of more information for to be good. But the book is very good and can be the first one which you read for understand Lukumi, Santeria or Candomble.
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Beliefs: Belief in the Supreme Being (Olodumare, Olorun, Eleda, et. Belief in Divinities and Spirits . Elements of Sacrificial Rites (victims, materials, symbolic meanings, preparation, invocation, presentation). Belief in Divinities and Spirits (main orishas, geographical formations). Belief in the Ancestors (burial, reincarnation, veneration). Belief in Mysterious Powers (incantations, medicine, witchcraft). Factors Militating against Traditional Rites (Islam, Chrisitianity, Education).
Omosade Awolalu, Yoruba Beliefs & Sacrificial Rites. Baba Ifa Karade, The Handbook of Yoruba Religious Concepts, Weiser Books, York Beach, New York, 1994. William Bascom, Sixteen Cowries. Gary Edwards (Author), John Mason (Author), Black Gods – Orisa Studies in the New World, 1998.
Surveys previous works on Yoruba religion and outlines a typology of beliefs, as well as offers an interpretation of religious rites as elements of sacrificial system. This serious study gives valuable material for other approaches to, scientific and theological in addition to providing a point of reference for further studies of socio-religious change and a glimpse into the potential future of the Yoruba religion. Manufacturer: Athelia Henrietta Pr Release date: 1 January 1996 ISBN-10 : 0963878735 ISBN-13: 9780963878731.
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Santería is a system of beliefs that merges aspects of Yoruba religion brought to the New World by enslaved Yoruba people along with . Omosade Awolalu (1979). ISBN 978-0892-81762-7. Miguel A. De La Torre (2004).
Santería is a system of beliefs that merges aspects of Yoruba religion brought to the New World by enslaved Yoruba people along with Christianity and the religions of the indigenous peoples of the Americas in addition to Cuban Spiritism which developed from Allen Kardec Spiritism. The Yoruba people carried with them various religious customs, including a trance and divination system for communicating. Santería: The Beliefs and Rituals of a Growing Religion in America.
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