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Ifa Divination: Communication Between Gods and Men in West Africa

Categorie	Geschiedenis Afrika
Boeknummer	#409665-XP28
Titel	Ifa Divination: Communication Between Gods and Men in West Africa
Auteur	Bascom, William
Boektype	Paperback
Uitgeverij	Bloomington : Indiana University Press
Jaar van uitgave	1991
ISBN10	0253206383
ISBN13	9780253206381
Taal	Engels
Beschrijving	Paperback, 8vo.
Samenvatting	"The sacred texts of Ifa, repository of the accumulated wisdom of countless generations of Yoruba people, are an invaluable source not only for all students of African oral literature and Yoruba civilization, but also for future generations interested in the continuing vitality of Ifa divination and a Yoruba way of life and thought." —Henry Drewal This landmark study of Ifa, the most important and elaborate system of divination of the Yoruba people of Nigeria, remains a monumental contribution to scholarship in anthropology, folklore, religion, philosophy, linguistics, and African and African-American studies.
Pagina's	575
Conditie	Goed
Prijs	€ 30,00

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