African Folklore & Mythology, Africa - African Peoples - West, African Diaspora (outside U.S.) - Religion, Voodooism
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Overview
Over 100 million people are estimated to be involved in the cult of the orishas, or Santeria. Here are the authentic patakis (legends) about the creation of the world on which the religious structure of Santeria is based. These archetypal stories about the interrelationship of Santerian deities play out the universal themes of creation, life, conflict and destruction, demonstrating rich spiritual insights into the human condition.Book Details
Published
January 1, 1994
Publisher
Llewellyn Worldwide, Ltd.
Pages
288
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9781567183283