10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «ORISHA»
Discover the use of
orisha in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
orisha and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Hail
Orisha!: A Phenomenology of a West African Religion in ...
Informed by the documentation of journals and letters of the time, this book offers a detailed view of the day-to-day religion and life of "orisha" worshippers in West Africa around the mid-nineteenth century, before the advent of colonial ...
Peter Rutherford McKenzie, 1997
2
Nature's Ancient Religion:
Orisha Worship and Ifa
Nature's Ancient Religion is 50% autobiography of the author's spiritual journey from cynic to Babalawo with Wanaldo.
Charles Spencer King, 2008
Orisha es, en su totalidad, un lúdico experimento artístico que mantiene el interés del lector de principio a fin al mismo tiempo que lo reta a explorar los diversos vínculos que la unen a la polifacética cultura cubana.
4
Spirits, Blood and Drums: The
Orisha Religion in Trinidad
James Houk's field work in Trinidad and subsequent involvement in the Orisha religion allows him a uniquely intimate perspective on a complex and eclectic religion.
5
Santería: Correcting the Myths and Uncovering the Realities ...
Even after initiation, priests will speak of certain Orisha as special protectors or
guardians, even through these Orisha may not be the Orisha of their head.
Devotees have many relationships with the different Orisha throughout their lives.
6
African American Religious Cultures
the ''white man's version'' of African orisha worship. Many Orisha adherents in
Trinidad still refer to the Orisha by their Catholic names, for example, St. Michael
as opposed to Ogun and St. John as opposed to Shango. The next major ...
7
Tales of the Ancestors and
Orisha
With this book you will enter the primordial battlefield of good and evil, in the story of the Osain: The Iron Birds of Protection; encounter the Orisha in their most human-like behavior, in the stories whose central characters are Elegba, ...
8
Powers of the Orishas: Santería and the Worship of Saints
During the slave trade, the Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria who were brought to Cuba were forbidden the practice of their religion by their Spanish masters.
Migene González-Wippler, 1992
9
Africa's Ogun: Old World and New
In 1988 the Ooni of Ife visited Trinidad with the aim of overseeing the
establishment of an official body to administer to the Orisha faith. During his visit
he recognized a group that had been incorporated by an act of Parliament in
1981 (Act no.
10
The Peoples of the Caribbean: An Encyclopedia of Archeology ...
See also: Historical Archaeology; Newton Plantation (Barbados); Orisha/Shango
(Trinidad); Santería; Shamanism; Slavery; Sugar;Vodoun References Bell, H. H.
1970 [1889]. Obeah,Witchcraft,and the West Indies. Westport, CT: Negro ...
Nicholas J. Saunders, 2005
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «ORISHA»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
orisha is used in the context of the following news items.
Mr. Cheikh Sharif Roderick Warner
He was also a member of the Yoruba Orisha Traditional African Church. Cheikh made new residence with his Lord and Savior on July 8, 2015. «Covington News, Jul 15»
God gave me knowledge of 'babalawo', that is why I drink …
God gave me different knowledge of orisha, babalawo knowledge. My ancestral knowledge, which is what I'm using right now. I drink ... «DailyPost Nigeria, Jul 15»
Top cop joins IRO peace walk
Members of the different religious faiths including Hindu, Christian, Muslim, Spiritual Shouter Baptist, Orisha and others all offered prayers ... «Trinidad & Tobago Express, Jul 15»
An Alabama tractor company wants to set up shop in Cuba, if only …
He wants the Cleber version to retail for half as much. They plan to call it "Oggun," named for the orisha, or Afro-Cuban Santeria spirit, of metal. «Washington Post, Jun 15»
An interview with Janet “Sula Spirit” Evans
Her book, Spirit of the Orisha, which is available with an accompanying two-CD set, is a collection of thirty-eight song lyrics, with translations ... «NolaVie, May 15»
Event preview: Happy hour salon with Sula Spirit & the …
Room 220 is pleased to present a Happy Hour Salon celebrating two excellent New Orleans music books: Spirit of the Orisha by Janet “Sula ... «NolaVie, May 15»
The Rite to Yemaya- Some Thoughts on Appropriation
The event has nothing to do with the Orisha religion , or even African Traditional Religion in any way. The mission statement on the home page ... «Patheos, Apr 15»
Ibeyi at Music Hall of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York
Naomi is a daughter of Changó, an orisha associated with thunder as well as music and drumming. Naomi offered that Lisa is a daughter of ... «Under the Radar Mag, Mar 15»
The Spiritual Edge: Afro-Cuban movement with meaning
She's standing in front of a group of about 10 dancers while explaining the roots of the Cuban Orisha, or God Ellegua. Pedroso was born and ... «KALW, Mar 15»
Watch: Short Film 'Oya: Rise of the Orisha'
Nosa Igbinedion directs this alternative take on the Orishas where he makes it out to be a superhero movie titled Oya: Rise of the Orisha ... «360Nobs.com, Mar 15»
