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Òrìşà devotion as world religion: the globalization of Yorùbá religious culture
Jacob K. Olupona and Terry Rey
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Frontmatter
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Acknowledgments (page xi)
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Introduction (JACOB K. OLUPONA AND TERRY REY, page 3)
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Part One: Yorùbá Religious Culture in Africa
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1. The Tolerant Gods (WOLE SOYINKA, page 31)
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2. Who Was the First to Speak? Insights from Ifá Orature and Sculptural Repertoire (ROWLAND ABIODUN, page 51)
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3. In What Tongue? (ǪLÁSOPÉ O. OYÈLÁRÀN, page 70)
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4. Orìşà: A Prolegomenon to a Philosophy of Yorùbá Religion (OLUFEMI TAIWO, page 84)
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5. Associated Place-Names and Sacred Icons of Seven Yorùbá Deities (CORNELIUS O. ADEPEGBA, page 106)
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6. Twice-Told Tales: Yorùbá Religious and Cultural Hegemony in Benin, Nigeria (FLORA EDOUWAYE S . KAPLAN, page 128)
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7. Meta-Cultural Processes and Ritual Realities in the Precolonial History of the Lagos Region (SANDRA T. BARNES, page 164)
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8. The Pathways of Òşun as Cultural Synergy (DIEDRE L. BADEJO, page 191)
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9. Religious Encounter in Southwestern Nigeria: The Domestication of Islam among the Yorùbá (H. O. DANMOLÉ, page 202)
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10. Yorùbá Moral Epistemology as the Basis for a Cross-Cultural Ethics (BARRY HALLEN, page 222)
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Part Two: Yorùbá Religious Culture beyond Africa
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11. Yorùbá Religion and Globalization: Some Reflections (OLABIYI BABALOLA YAI, page 233)
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12. Clearing New Paths into an Old Forest: Aládurà Christianity in Europe (AFE ADOGAME, page 247)
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13. Globalization and the Evolution of Haitian Vodou (LAËNNEC HURBON, TRANSLATED BY TERRY REY, page 263)
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14. Historicizing Ifá Culture in Òyòtúnjí African Village (IKULOMI DJISOVI EASON, page 278)
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15. Ritual Change and the Changing Canon: Divinatory Legitimization of Yorùbá Ancestral Roots in Òyòtúnjí African Village (KAMARI MAXINE CLARKE, page 286)
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16. The Dynamic Influence of Cubans, Puerto Ricans, and African Americans in the Growth of Ocha in New York City (MARTA MORENO VEGA, page 320)
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17. From Cuban Santería to African Yorùbá: Evolutions in African American Òrìşà History, 1959-1970 (TRACEY E. HUCKS, page 337)
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18. Santería in the Twenty-first Century (MERCEDES CROS SANDOVAL, page 355)
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19. La Santería: An Integrating, Mythological Worldview in a Disintegrating Society (JUAN J . SOSA, page 372)
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20. Myth, Memory, and History: Brazil's Sacred Music of Shango (JOSÉ FLÁVIO PESSOA DE BARROS, TRANSLATED BY MARIA P. JUNQUEIRA, page 400)
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21. Yorùbá Sacred Songs in the New World (JOSÉ JORGE DE CARVALHO, page 416)
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22. Axexê Funeral Rites in Brazil's Òrìşà Religion: Constitution, Significance, and Tendencies (REGINALDO PRANDI, TRANSLATED BY MARIA P. JUNQUEIRA, page 437)
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23. From Oral to Digital: Rethinking the Transmission of Tradition in Yorùbá Religion (GEORGE EDWARD BRANDON, page 448)
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24. Òrìşà Traditions and the Internet Diaspora (JOSEPH M. MURPHY, page 470)
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25. Gender, Politics, and Hybridism in the Transnationalization of Yorùbá Culture (RITA LAURA SEGATO, TRANSLATED BY ERNESTO IGNACIO DE CARVALHO, page 485)
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26. Is There Gender in Yorùbá Culture? (J. LORAND MATORY, page 513)
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Postscript (JOHN PEMBERTON III, page 559)
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Glossary (page 573)
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Contributors (page 581)
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Index (page 589)
Journal Abbreviation | Label | URL |
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WF | 69.1 (Winter 2010): 146-147 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/25735301 |
JAFH | 51.1 (2010): 107-108 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40985009 |
NWIG | 85.1/2 (2011): 107-109 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/41850629 |
NR | 14.3 (Feb. 2011): 122-124 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/nr.2011.14.3.122a |
AFSR | 52.2 (Sep. 2009): 220-221 | http://www.jstor.org/stable/20638934 |
ANTPS | http://www.jstor.org/stable/40467235 |
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Published: c2008
Publisher: The University of Wisconsin Press
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