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Ọ̀ṣun across the waters : a Yoruba goddess in Africa and the Americas / Joseph M. Murphy & Mei-Mei Sanford, editors.
| Other author | Murphy, Joseph M., 1951- |
| Other author | Sanford, Mei-Mei. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | Bloomington : Indiana University Press, ©2001. |
| Description | x, 273 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Hidden power / Ọ̀ṣun the seventeenth Odú / Rowland Abiodun -- A river of many Tunns: polysemy of Ochún in Afro-Cuban tradition / Isabel Castellanos -- Òrìṣà Ọ̀ṣun: Yoruba sacred kingship and civil religion in Òṣogbo, Nigeria / Jacob K. Olupona -- Nesta cidade todo mundo é d'Oxum: in this city everyone is Oxum's / Ieda Machado Ribeiro dos Santos -- Mãe Menininha / Manuel Vega -- Yéyé Cachita: Ochún in a Cuban mirror / Joseph M. Murphy -- Osun and brass: an insight into Yoruba religious symbology / Cornelius O. Adepegba -- Overflowing with beauty: the Ochún alter in Lucumí aesthetic tradition / Ysamur Flores-Pẽna -- Authority and discourse in the Orin Ọdún Ọ̀ṣun / Diedre L. Badejo -- The bag of wisdom: Ọ̀ṣun and the origins of the Ifá divination / ʼWande Abimbola -- Ochun in the Bronx / George Brandon -- "What part of the river you're in": African American women in devotion to Òsun / Rachel Elizabeth Harding -- Ẹẹ́rìndínlógún: the seeing eyes of sacred shells and stones / David O. Ogungbile -- Mama Oxum: reflections of gender and sexuality in Brazilian Umbanda / Lindasy Hale -- An Oxum shelters children in São Paulo / Tânia Cypriano -- Living water: Ọ̀ṣun, Mami Wata, and Olókùn in the lives of four contemporary Nigerian Christian women / Mei-Mei Sandford -- Orchestrating water and the wind: Oshun's art in Atlantic context / Robert Farris Thompson. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| LCCN | 00046096 |
| ISBN | 0253339197 (hardcover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0253214599 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | BL2480.Y6 O78 2001 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |