A Portrait of Osun, a Yoruba Goddess in Osogbo and the Americas

A Portrait of Osun, a Yoruba Goddess in Osogbo and the Americas
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ISBN-10 : 0955338514
ISBN-13 : 9780955338519
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Download or read book A Portrait of Osun, a Yoruba Goddess in Osogbo and the Americas written by Adewale Kuyebi and published by . This book was released on 2012-05-01 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides us with more information about Osun Osogbo and Osun in Americas. Our three areas of study are myth as a form of oral literature and poetic elements for religious studies; the Osun annual festival in Osogbo and continuity of Osun in existence in the New World today. In this book we bring the two side of the Atlantic together in dialogue through the spread of myth.


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