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NEW: 256 ODU OF IFÁ IN ENGLISH!

Secrets of the Odus of Ifá

*1200 pages
*2 Volumes
*Hardbound in Leather
*Acid Free Paper for conservation

*Price: $1500.00

Available 1 August 2002 from Folkcuba.com!
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Folkcuba.com explores Afro-cuban art, religion and history. The Eguin Kolade Gallery displays hand made, unique objects by artists of the Afro-Cuban religious traditions. Included are altar objects or replicas, and paintings and sculpture representing these traditions. The Store offers for sale gallery pieces, cermonial objects, botanica supplies, Osha-Ifa books, music, and authentic instruments, such as Lukumi, Palo, and Abakua drums, all produced in Cuba. In the future, the Archive will display documents and images concerning Afro-Cuban and Black Atlantic history.

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Aurora Lamar (Oba T'ola, aka La China de Maximillano), founder of the "Pimienta" (sub) rama of Havana's Barrio Atare. La Pimienta has its root in Apoto Belen Gonzalez.

Ibae.

Victor Patricio de Landaluze, El Ñáñigo, lithograph, c.11x9", from Landaluze's Típos y Costumbres de La Isla de Cuba, 1881.

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Adechina Ño Remigio Herrera (Obara Meyi), a Yoruba babalawo (c.1811-1905) who arrived in Cuba c.1830, was a principal founder of Ifa in Havana and Matanzas, Regla's Cabildo of Yemaya, and the sacred bata drum tradition.

Ibaye Ibaye Timoyen Tonu

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