Landmark anthropological study of Ifa, the Yoruba divination system, with sacred verses and analysis of gods, ritual, and West African religious thought.
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Landmark anthropological study of Ifa, the Yoruba divination system, with sacred verses and analysis of gods, ritual, and West African religious thought.
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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
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Central study of Yoruba religion, Ifa sacred texts, gods, and ritual practice
Magic & witchcraft
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No fantasy magic; real-world divination covered under occult
Occult / demonology
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Pervasive real-world Ifa geomancy, divination methods, and ritual systems
Political content
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Light anthropological framing of Yoruba social and cultural systems
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