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Sixteen Cowries - Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World (Paperback, 2001 Corr. 2nd Printing Ed.) Loot Price: R1,175

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Sixteen Cowries - Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World (Paperback, 2001 Corr. 2nd Printing Ed.): William W Bascom

Sixteen Cowries - Yoruba Divination from Africa to the New World (Paperback, 2001 Corr. 2nd Printing Ed.)

William W Bascom

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..". a landmark in research of African oral traditions." --African Arts

..". a significant contribution to theunderstanding of Yoruba religious belief, magic, and art." -- Journal ofReligion in Africa

Yoruba texts and English translations of adivination system that originated in Nigeria and is widely practiced today by maleand female diviners in the diaspora. A landmark edition.

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Imprint:	Indiana University Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	May 1980
First published:	May 1980
Authors:	William W Bascom
Dimensions:	229 x 152 x 37mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	800
Edition:	2001 Corr. 2nd Printing Ed.
ISBN-13:	978-0-253-20847-7
Categories:	Books > Social sciences > Sociology, social studies > Anthropology > General Books > Health, Home & Family > Mind, body & spirit > Fortune-telling & divination > General Books > Mind, Body & Spirit > Fortune-telling & divination > General Promotions
LSN:	0-253-20847-5
Barcode:	9780253208477