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Ọ̀ṣun across the waters : a Yoruba goddess in Africa and the Americas / Joseph M. Murphy & Mei-Mei Sanford, editors.

Contributor(s): Murphy, Joseph M, 1951- | Sanford, Mei-Mei
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2001]Copyright date: ©2001Description: x, 273 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0253339197 (hardcover : alk. paper); 0253214599 (pbk. : alk. paper)Subject(s): Osun (Yoruba deity) -- Cult -- Africa, West | Osun (Yoruba deity) -- Cult -- AmericaDDC classification: 299/.63 LOC classification: BL2480.Y6 | O78 2001Bibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Hidden power / Ọ̀ṣun the seventeenth Odú / Rowland Abiodun -- A river of many turns: 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 / Lindsay 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.
Holdings
Item type Current library Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Book Book John Bulow Campbell Library Midrange BL2480.Y6 O78 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 0182902292396

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Hidden power / Ọ̀ṣun the seventeenth Odú / Rowland Abiodun -- A river of many turns: 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 / Lindsay 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.

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