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Sixteen Cowries: Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World

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" . . . a landmark in research of African oral traditions." —African Arts" . . . a significant contribution to the understanding of Yoruba religious belief, magic, and art." —Journal of Religion in AfricaYoruba texts and English translations of a divination system that originated in Nigeria and...

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Product ID:9780253208477
Product Form:Paperback / softback
Country of Manufacture:US
Title:Sixteen Cowries
Subtitle:Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World
Authors:Author: William W. Bascom
Page Count:800
Subjects:Anthropology, Anthropology, Fortune-telling and divination, Fortune-telling & divination
Description:" . . . a landmark in research of African oral traditions." —African Arts" . . . a significant contribution to the understanding of Yoruba religious belief, magic, and art." —Journal of Religion in AfricaYoruba texts and English translations of a divination system that originated in Nigeria and is widely practiced today by male and female diviners in the diaspora. A landmark edition.
Imprint Name:Indiana University Press
Publisher Name:Indiana University Press
Country of Publication:GB
Publishing Date:1980-05-22