{"product_id":"ifa-the-ultimate-guide-to-a-system-of-divination-and-religion-of-the-yoruba-people-9781638181873","title":"Ifá: The Ultimate Guide to a System of Divination and Religion of the Yoruba People","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Mari Silva\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Primasta\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Primasta\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Divination - General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDelve into the Yoruba people's Ifá religion and build a strong understanding of their 8,000-year-old divination system.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave you ever wondered where the Yoruba people came from and where they are now?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAre you interested in exploring their historical and cultural heritage?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHave you ever heard of the Ifá religion before and found yourself intrigued?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoruba people's history is somewhat mysterious, but they will happily tell you that they are from the Nile Valley. That is partially true, and you will find out why as we explore the origins of the Yoruba and how they eventually settled in what is today called Yorubaland in Africa.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIn this book, you will: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind out who the Yoruba are\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand how Ifá is the touchstone of the Yoruba\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRead up on the Sixteen Commandments of Ifá\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the role of divination in the Ifá religion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn more about the role of wisdom and intellect in the practice of Ifá\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExpose yourself to the Ifá Creation narrative\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about the origin of divination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand why Olodumare (the Creator God) is distant from Creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind out more about the goal of Ifá; the continual restoration of relationships and the realization of Olodumare's original vision for the Creation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn who the Orisha are\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn who the Ajogun are\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the meaning of the Seven African Powers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn more about different tools of Ifá divination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand how divination casting works and what it's intended to accomplish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind out what Ori is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFind out what Ashé is\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll be taken through the first four sections of the Odù Ifá and provided with the energetic profiles and roles of the four Odus in each one.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIfá divination is a complex and layered subject. That is no surprise, considering how the faith has been around for 8,000 years. In this book, you'll find a detailed overview of historical realities and the philosophical and ethical framework of Ifá, with divination and its meaning to followers as the centerpiece.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSo, click the \"add to cart\" button and discover the sophisticated divination system at the center of one of the world's oldest religions and how it guides and transforms the followers of Ifá.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Primasta","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45129508061335,"sku":"9781638181873","price":1973.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781638181873.webp?v=1767904976","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/ifa-the-ultimate-guide-to-a-system-of-divination-and-religion-of-the-yoruba-people-9781638181873","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}