Santeria,9780882143491

Santeria

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ISBN13: 9780882143491
ISBN10: 0882143492
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1992-11-01
Publisher(s): Spring Pubns
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Summary

Tales of the gods, descriptions of oracles, spells, and ceremonies introduce a religion with many adherents in the Americas.

Table of Contents

Foreword v
Michael Ventura
Disclaimer xi
Introduction 1(2)
Historical Notes
3(4)
Ceremonies
7(12)
The Ceremony
7(3)
The Initiation (The ``Asentado'')
10(9)
The Sacrifice
19(8)
The Gods (Orishas)
27(10)
Olodumare (Olofin, Olorun)
29(3)
Obatala
32(2)
Orunmila (Ifa, Orula)
34(3)
The Gods (cont.)
37(16)
Elegua
37(5)
Chango (Jakuta, Obakoso)
42(5)
Oshun
47(6)
The Gods (cont.)
53(12)
Oya (Yansan)
53(3)
Yemaya (Olocum, Ocute)
56(4)
Babalu-Aye (Chopono, Taita Caneme)
60(5)
The Gods (cont.)
65(12)
Ogun
65(3)
Osain
68(3)
Oshosi
71(3)
Orishaoco
74(1)
The Ibeyi (Taebo and Kainde)
74(3)
The Oracles
77(8)
The Coconuts (El Coco, Biague)
77(4)
Alafia
81(1)
Eyife
81(1)
Otawe
82(1)
Ocanasode
82(1)
Oyekun
83(2)
The Oracles (cont.)
85(12)
The Cowrie Shells (Los Caracoles, Dilogun)
85(3)
The Ordun
88(9)
The Oracles (cont.)
97(10)
The Cowrie Shells (Los Caracoles, Dilogun)
97(10)
The Oracles (cont.)
107(6)
The Dominos
107(3)
The Chinese Numbers (Charada China, Chifa)
110(1)
Ileke and Ifa's Board
111(2)
Talismans, Spells, and Implorations (Ebos)
113(26)
Ebos for the Head (Eleda)
113(3)
Ebos for Petitioning the Orishas
116(1)
Ebos to Remove Curses and Evil Influences (Despojos)
117(4)
Ebos to Curse
121(11)
Ebos to Drive Away Illness
132(2)
Ebos to Prevent Arguments and Problems with the Law
134(5)
Talismans, Spells, and Implorations (Ebos) (cont.)
139(24)
Ebos for Luck
139(2)
Ebos for Money
141(4)
Ebos for Work
145(1)
Ebos to Purify Your House or Business
145(4)
Ebos for Love
149(6)
Ebos to Insure Faithfulness
155(7)
Where to Obtain the Ingredients
162(1)
References 163

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