Abstract Building and reflecting on the pioneering work of Pierre Verger, who undertook the first intensive comparison of Yoruba orisha worship in West Africa and Brazil, this essay examines the sociopolitical dimension of orisha cuit organization and change in two Ekiti Yoruba kingdoms. Comparison of the politico-ritual configurations of decentralized Ishan kingdom with those of centralized Ayede king-dom, and their very different historical transformations from ca 1845 to the present, reveal political segmentation, not "family" or lineage, as the dominant principle of cuit organization, even if it is cast within lineage ideology. The orisha cuit "clustering" which thus occurs in the Ekiti Yoruba highlands, a ritual characteristic which ...
This paper examines the socio-religious dimension in chieftaincy in Africa, with regard to history, ...
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A major international conference on Yoruba religious traditions organized by Professor Jacob K. Olup...
Abstract Building and reflecting on the pioneering work of Pierre Verger, who undertook the first in...
Building and reflecting on the pioneering work of Pierre Verger, who undertook the first intensive c...
The ethno-historical study took place in the Oueme valley, located in south-east Bénin. The history ...
The ethno-historical study took place in the Oueme valley, located in south-east Bénin. The history ...
The Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria are exceptional for the copresence among them of three religious ...
The Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria are exceptional for the copresence among them of three religious ...
Muller Jean-Claude. J. K. Olupona, Kingship, Religion, and Rituals in a Nigerian Community. A Phenom...
http://books.openedition.org/editionsmsh/1185International audienceThis book is a study of the socia...
Part One of Senior honors thesis as Harvard College, awarded High Honors and Magna Cum Laude. A comp...
http://books.openedition.org/editionsmsh/1185International audienceThis book is a study of the socia...
This paper examines the place of the historic Yoruba town of Ede, southwest Nigeria and the institu...
Part Two of A Senior honors thesis at Harvard College, awarded High Honors/Magna Cum Laude. A compar...
This paper examines the socio-religious dimension in chieftaincy in Africa, with regard to history, ...
Made available in DSpace on 2016-08-10T11:21:44Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 TAMIRIS MAIA GONCALVES ...
A major international conference on Yoruba religious traditions organized by Professor Jacob K. Olup...
Abstract Building and reflecting on the pioneering work of Pierre Verger, who undertook the first in...
Building and reflecting on the pioneering work of Pierre Verger, who undertook the first intensive c...
The ethno-historical study took place in the Oueme valley, located in south-east Bénin. The history ...
The ethno-historical study took place in the Oueme valley, located in south-east Bénin. The history ...
The Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria are exceptional for the copresence among them of three religious ...
The Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria are exceptional for the copresence among them of three religious ...
Muller Jean-Claude. J. K. Olupona, Kingship, Religion, and Rituals in a Nigerian Community. A Phenom...
http://books.openedition.org/editionsmsh/1185International audienceThis book is a study of the socia...
Part One of Senior honors thesis as Harvard College, awarded High Honors and Magna Cum Laude. A comp...
http://books.openedition.org/editionsmsh/1185International audienceThis book is a study of the socia...
This paper examines the place of the historic Yoruba town of Ede, southwest Nigeria and the institu...
Part Two of A Senior honors thesis at Harvard College, awarded High Honors/Magna Cum Laude. A compar...
This paper examines the socio-religious dimension in chieftaincy in Africa, with regard to history, ...
Made available in DSpace on 2016-08-10T11:21:44Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 TAMIRIS MAIA GONCALVES ...
A major international conference on Yoruba religious traditions organized by Professor Jacob K. Olup...