Ifá: The Ultimate Guide to a System of Divination and Religion of the Yoruba People
Mari Silva
Delve into the Yoruba people’s Ifá religion and build a strong understanding of their 8,000-year-old divination system.
Have you ever wondered where the Yoruba people came from and where they are now?
Are you interested in exploring their historical and cultural heritage?
Have you ever heard of the Ifá religion before and found yourself intrigued?
The Yoruba people’s history is somewhat mysterious, but they will happily tell you that they are from the Nile Valley. That is partially true, and you will find out why as we explore the origins of the Yoruba and how they eventually settled in what is today called Yorubaland in Africa.
In this audiobook, you will:
You’ll be taken through the first four sections of the Odù Ifá and provided with the energetic profiles and roles of the four Odus in each one.
Ifá divination is a complex and layered subject. That is no surprise, considering how the faith has been around for 8,000 years. In this audiobook, you’ll find a detailed overview of historical realities and the philosophical and ethical framework of Ifá, with divination and its meaning to followers as the centerpiece.
So, click the “add to cart” button and discover the sophisticated divination system at the center of one of the world’s oldest religions and how it guides and transforms the followers of Ifá.
Duration - 3h 54m.
Author - Mari Silva.
Narrator - Eric Burr.
Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023.
Copyright - © 2022 Mari Silva ©.
Location:
United States
Description:
Delve into the Yoruba people’s Ifá religion and build a strong understanding of their 8,000-year-old divination system. Have you ever wondered where the Yoruba people came from and where they are now? Are you interested in exploring their historical and cultural heritage? Have you ever heard of the Ifá religion before and found yourself intrigued? The Yoruba people’s history is somewhat mysterious, but they will happily tell you that they are from the Nile Valley. That is partially true, and you will find out why as we explore the origins of the Yoruba and how they eventually settled in what is today called Yorubaland in Africa. In this audiobook, you will: You’ll be taken through the first four sections of the Odù Ifá and provided with the energetic profiles and roles of the four Odus in each one. Ifá divination is a complex and layered subject. That is no surprise, considering how the faith has been around for 8,000 years. In this audiobook, you’ll find a detailed overview of historical realities and the philosophical and ethical framework of Ifá, with divination and its meaning to followers as the centerpiece. So, click the “add to cart” button and discover the sophisticated divination system at the center of one of the world’s oldest religions and how it guides and transforms the followers of Ifá. Duration - 3h 54m. Author - Mari Silva. Narrator - Eric Burr. Published Date - Sunday, 22 January 2023. Copyright - © 2022 Mari Silva ©.
Language:
English
Opening Credits
Duration:00:00:14
Introduction
Duration:00:04:03
Chapter One: What Is Ifá?
Duration:00:21:31
Chapter Two: God and the Great High Priest
Duration:00:19:59
Chapter Three: Emissaries and Stumbling Blocks
Duration:00:18:50
Chapter Four: The Tools of Ifá
Duration:00:21:35
Chapter Five: How Ifá Is Cast and an Introduction to Odù Ifá
Duration:00:15:47
Chapter Six: Odù Ifá I, Part One — Ogbe and Oyeku
Duration:00:20:44
Chapter Seven: Odù Ifá I, Part Two — Iwori and Odi
Duration:00:22:14
Chapter Eight: Odù Ifá II, Part One — Irosun and Oronwin
Duration:00:21:52
Chapter Nine: Odù Ifá II, Part Two — Obara and Okanran
Duration:00:17:53
Chapter Ten: Odù Ifá III, Part One — Ogunda and Osa
Duration:00:18:45
Chapter Eleven: Odù Ifá III, Part Two — Ika and Oturupon
Duration:00:14:13
Chapter Twelve: Odù Ifá IV — Otura, Irete, Ose, and Ofun
Duration:00:15:12
Conclusion
Duration:00:01:10
Ending Credits
Duration:00:00:21