Divining the Self: A Study in Yoruba Myth and Human Consciousness - Signifying (on) Scriptures - Love, Velma E. (Winthrop University) - Books - Pennsylvania State University Press - 9780271054056 - October 25, 2012
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Divining the Self: A Study in Yoruba Myth and Human Consciousness - Signifying (on) Scriptures


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Explores the dynamics of African American engagements with the Holy Odu, the unwritten sacred scriptures of the West African Ifa Orisha tradition. Examines the experiences of selected practitioners, focusing on the ways in which the divinatory narrative and associated mythology impact self-understanding and worldview.


160 pages, 1 Illustrations, unspecified; 2 Halftones, black and white

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released October 25, 2012
ISBN13 9780271054056
Publishers Pennsylvania State University Press
Pages 160
Dimensions 152 × 229 × 18 mm   ·   417 g
Language English  

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