YORUBA HERITAGE BOOKS
YORUBA HERITAGE BOOKS
Egungun: The Dwellers of Heaven (PAPERBACK)
Egungun, the dwellers of Heaven, explore the world of Ancestor through the Yoruba practice. Yoruba people, like most African ethnic groups, worship their ancestors. They call them Egungun. Egungun or Eegun is regarded as the collective spirit of the ancestors...
$55.00
Egbe Orun; The comrades of heaven (Paperback)
The purpose of this book is to share with one and all the unique, power and influence of the spirit of Ẹgbẹ́ Orun, comrades of heaven or spiritual mate. The information contains there in are gathered from personal experience and...
$45.00
THE IFA CORPUSES
The Philosophical Concepts in Yoruba Beliefs Duality and Balance: Life is seen as a balance between opposing forces, such as good and evil, light and dark, male and female. Maintaining balance is essential for harmony. Interconnectedness: The physical, spiritual, and...
$15.00
IFA: The Ancient Wisdom
Dr. Afolabi A Epega reveals for the first time to the general public the ancient wisdom of the Yoruba who live in South Western parts of Nigeria and West Africa. This ancient wisdom known as Ifa relects a time-honored tradition...
$25.00
Brixton Stories and Happy Birthday, Mister Deka D: The Short and Happy Life of Ossic Jones (Modern Plays)
$18.95
$14.95
Brixton Stories and Happy Birthday, Mister Deka D: The Short and Happy Life of Ossic Jones (Modern Plays)
Two plays by one of Britain's most prolific young black authorsBrixton StoriesOssie Jones is an immigration lawyer in Brixton, London, a place full of wordmongers, preachers and prophets. One day he falls into a coma, is arrested for a crime...
$18.95
$14.95
365 INSPIRATIONAL IFÁ & ÒRÌSÀ QUOTES FOR DAILY MOTIVATION.: (YOUR GUIDE TO INNER PEACE)
In the enchanting world of ancient traditions and spiritual wisdom, where rivers flow with secrets and beauty dances in every ripple, there exists a divine entity whose allure transcends time and space. She is ÒṢUN, the radiant and revered deity,...
$30.00
Ọ̀Ṣun School of Thoughts: (A Guide to ÒṢun Veneration)
In the enchanting world of ancient traditions and spiritual wisdom, where rivers flow with secrets and beauty dances in every ripple, there exists a divine entity whose allure transcends time and space. She is ÒṢUN, the radiant and revered deity,...
$30.00
ÒrìṢà Ogun School of Thoughts
“Òrìsà Ogun School of Thoughts” is a comprehensive exploration of the ancient Yorùbá – African spiritual tradition of Òrìsà, with a specific focus on the deity Ogun. Written by a respected practitioner of the tradition, this book offers a unique...
$25.00
Ifá Folklores: Tales of Wisdom, Knowledge & Understanding.: (Volume One)
First and foremost, I extend my heartfelt gratitude to OLÓDÙMARÈ, the divinities (Irúnmolè), the Alaseku (Egúngún-Conscious Ancestors), and all the countless spirits (Èmi) who have guided and supported me on this journey. To my readers worldwide, you are not just...
$29.95
How to Do Ibo-Ori: Reconnect To Your Spiritual Essence
Learn the most simplest way to reconnect with your spiritual essence in both TRADITIONAL & ESOTERIC way.This e-book (HOW TO DO IBO-ORI) detail the step by step guide on how to feed & venerate ones ORÍ known as IBORI OR...
$19.95
Egúngún: (A Guide To Primordial Ancestral Veneration)
EGÚNGÚN: (A Guide to Primordial Ancestral Veneration) is a book that details everything you need to know about Egúngún from the isese perspective.Discover the real meaning of EGÚNGÚN and how to connect with them. A lot of people want to...
$29.95
Embracing Iwa Pele
"Embracing Iwa Pele" delves deeply into the concept of Iwa Pele, which in Yoruba means "good character" or "gentle character." This book explores Iwa Pele's significance in Yoruba spirituality and its practical application in everyday life.Drawing on ancient wisdom and...
$48.00
$45.00
Orunmila's Words Don't Touch the Floor (paperback)
As an English-language manual for IFA priests that provides important translations for the Odus, Orunmila's Words Don't Touch the Floor: IFA Odu Synthesis stands as a rarity in the IFA religion. Religious workers have few English resources, and the creative...
$95.00
Òrìsà Devotion as World Religion: The Globalization of Yorùbá Religious Culture
As the twenty-first century begins, tens of millions of people participate in devotions to the spirits called Òrìsà. This book explores the emergence of Òrìsà devotion as a world religion, one of the most remarkable and compelling developments in the...
$44.00
Ífè Myths: A Collection of Myths of the Yoruba People of Nigeria
The author spent several years as an Assistant District Officer among the Yorubas in Nigeria, and was thus enabled to collect the folklore contained in this book from native sources. The reticence of the natives on religious subjects made it...
$14.95
ÌSỌMỌLÓRÚKỌ: A Guide To Yorùbá Traditional Naming Ceremony
Life would be made easy if we all know the meaning behind our names, if we are all conscious of the fact that our name is as important as our breathe. You are what your name is.This book did justice...
$15.98
ÌGBÉYÀWÓ: (A Guide To Yorùbá Traditional Wedding)
.Are you interested in knowing how wedding ceremonies & marriages worked back in the day of yore? Do you want to know the systems and process of selecting a lady & a young man for marriage in Yorùbá culture &...
$15.00
Esu Elegbara: Chance, Uncertainly in Yoruba Mythology
This original work is a two-volume study of Èṣù Ẹlégbára, a Yoruba deity. Volume one consisted of six chapters, three appendices, and a bibliography. The texts of praise poems (orìkí), songs, and narratives selected from research in the fThis original...
$38.50
Èṣù is Not Satan: Exploring the Indigenous Yorùbá Worldview
Among the Yorùbá and others who speak its language, a significant predicament has persisted since the colonial era and arrival of missionaries. Many people, essentially from the Abrahamic religions, either on purpose or not, have erroneously equated Èṣù, an Òrìṣà...
$13.98
Ẹ̀kọ́ Nípa Oògùn Akunílórun Apá Kìíní: Yoruba Language for Healthcare Workers
This book is for healthcare professionals and the public interested in how anesthetic agents work. It is in the Yoruba version for readers who will like to learn medical terminologies in patients' local language to enhance service delivery and communication....
$21.98
ÀRẸ̀MÚ ALÁGBẸ̀DẸ Ọ̀RỌ̀: ITAN YORUBA (Afrikaans Edition)
Aremu enjoyed the happiness of a rich family before the demise of his father when he was only a young boy in elementary school. He was thereafter confronted with various challenges of life. His relentless effort was eventually rewarded leading...
$10.00
Yorùbá Performance, Theatre and Politics: Staging Resistance
This book explains the connections between traditional performance (e.g. masked dances, prophecy, praise recitations), contemporary theatre (Wole Soyinka, Ola Rotimi, Tess Onwueme, Femi Osofisan, and Stella Oyedepo) , and the political sphere in the context of the Yorùbá people in...
$109.98
Yor¿b¿ Nominal Expressions: Genitive Constructions, Construals of Bare nouns, Marking salience and specificity and Strategies of Plural Marking
This book is the published version of the doctoral dissertation of Dr. Ol¿di¿p¿ Aj¿b¿y¿ which he defended at the Department of Linguistics, University of British Columbia, Canada in October 2005. It departs from most previous work on Yor¿b¿ Grammar in...
$85.00
Yorùbá Names: (Over 60,000 with correct pronunciation & meanings.)
This book contains over 60,000 Yoruba Names along with the correct pronunciation and meanings, as such, it is a great resource for the intelligent selection of an appropriate name for adults, children and grandchildren. The names in the book include...
$19.98
Yorùbá Music in the Twentieth Century: Identity, Agency, and Performance Practice (Eastman/Rochester Studies Ethnomusicology, 2)
Drawing on extensive field research conducted over the course of two decades, Bode Omojola examines traditional and contemporary Yorùbá genres of music.From the primeval age of Ayànàgalú (the Yorùbá pioneer-drummer-turned-deity-of-drumming) to the modern era, Yorùbá musical traditions have been shaped...
$39.95
Yorùbá Identity and Power Politics (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora, 22)
$130.00
Yorùbá Identity and Power Politics (Rochester Studies in African History and the Diaspora, 22)
Yorùbá Identity and Power Politics covers the major issues in Yorùbá history and politics, offering through narratives of the past and present a solid understanding of one of the most popular ethnic groups in Africa.Yorùbá Identity and Power Politics covers...
$130.00
Yorùbá Elites and Ethnic Politics in Nigeria: Ọbáfemi Awólowo and Corporate Agency (paperback)
$35.99
Yorùbá Elites and Ethnic Politics in Nigeria: Ọbáfemi Awólowo and Corporate Agency (paperback)
Yorùbá Elites and Ethnic Politics in Nigeria investigates the dynamics and challenges of ethnicity and elite politics in Nigeria, Africa's largest democracy. Wale Adebanwi demonstrates how the corporate agency of the elite transformed the modern history and politics of one...
$35.99
Yorùbá Elites and Ethnic Politics in Nigeria: Ọbáfemi Awólowo and Corporate Agency
Yorùbá Elites and Ethnic Politics in Nigeria investigates the dynamics and challenges of ethnicity and elite politics in Nigeria, Africa's largest democracy. Wale Adebanwi demonstrates how the corporate agency of the elite transformed the modern history and politics of one...
$73.98
Yorùbá Bàtá Goes Global: Artists, Culture Brokers, and Fans
Responding to growing international interest in the Yorùbá culture of southwestern Nigeria, practitioners of bàtá—a centuries-old drumming, dancing, and singing tradition—have recast themselves as traditional performers in a global market. As the Nigerian market for ritual bàtá has been declining,...
$144.00