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Ori-Oke spirituality and social change in Africa : contemporary perspectives / edited by Soede Nathanael Yaovi, Patrick U. Nwosu, Akiti G. Alamu, Lemuel E. Odeh & A. Y. Mohammed.

Contributor(s): Yaovi, Soede Nathanael [editor.] | Nwosu, Patrick U [editor.] | Alamu, Akiti G [editor.] | Odeh, Lemuel E [editor.] | Mohammed, A. Y. (A. Yinusa) [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Mankon, Bamenda : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, [2018]Copyright date: ©2018Description: xvi, 570 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9956550035; 9789956550036Subject(s): Mountains -- Nigeria, Southwest -- Religious aspects | Sacred space -- Nigeria, Southwest | Christianity -- Nigeria, Southwest | Yoruba (African people) -- ReligionBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
The historical, political and phenomenological importance of Ori-Oke (hills and mountains) in Southwestern Nigeria / Rotimi Williams Omotoye -- Society, religion and social change in the context of mountain prayer (Ori-Oke) prayer culture : a sociological perspective / Bashiru Salawu -- Muslim involvement in Ori-Oke prayers in Nigeria / Rafiu I. Adebayo -- Materialism or paradise : a psycho-spiritual inquiry of why people go to prayer mountains in Southwest Nigeria / A. Y. Muhammed, L. A. Sulaiman, A. Raji, J. Oluyemi -- Ori-Oke and gender patronage in Nigeria : a socio-political analysis / J. A. Omede, O. Aluko, A. Ngwube -- Ori-Oke and national development in Nigeria : a geo-political analysis / Aluko Opeyemi Idowu -- Religion and HIV/AIDS campaigns : the perceptions of mountain prayer warriors in Ilorin, Kwara State / A. Y. Mohammed, K. K. Kadiri, J. Issa -- The redefinition of Ori-Oke (mountain top) and emerging economic dynamics amongst Nigerian Pentecostal churches / Babatunde Adedibu -- Hierophant and hierphany in Yoruba spirituality : Or-Oke Ajan forunti, Egbe, Nigeria as a case study / Raynomd Ogunade, Gbenga Zaccheaus -- Ori-Oke in Old Testament traditions and economic benefits within the content of Igbeti community, Oyo State / Caleb O. Ogunkunle --
African religious philosophy : a study of Ori-Oke in the ontology of the Aladura churches / Oyindamola Gospel Olaleye -- Significance of prayer mountains in Biblical narrative with reference to Matt. 17: 1-5 / Michael O. Oyetade -- Ori-Oke and attendees' faith in Ilorin, Nigeria / Oye Olubukoy Opeyemi, Gbadebo Emmanuel Eseyin -- Mountain prayer within the context of Quranic epistemology / Ayinla Saadu Alanamu -- The ecclesiastical status of clergies in relations to Ori-Oke in Ilorin Metropolis / Owolabi Joseph Lawal -- Ori-Oke and Christian values : the panacea for social change and development in Kwara State, Nigeria / Olasupo Jacob Osaji -- Contemporary perspectives on the economic and spiritual potentials of Ori-Oke Basin Ilorin, Kwara State / Theresa Nfam Odeigah -- Spiritual connotations of Ori-Oke among Christians : a study of African indigenous churches / A. G. Olatunji, O. O. Ogunbiyi -- Socio-psychological discourse of mountain prayer Ori-Oke and health seeking behaviour in Nigeria / Salihu Zakariya Abulbaqi, Toyin Olayinka Tejideen, Balogun Obasanjo Solomon -- The concept of Ori-Oke prayer : a study of Olorunkole Akinyele prayer mountain in Ibadan, Oyo State / Ezekiel K. Akano -- The concept of Ori - Oke in United Missionary Church of Africa in Olorunsogo local government area, Oyo State / Paul Adedotun Adesupo -- Between rhetoric and reality : the place of Ori-Oke and spirituality among Ilorin Christians / Femi Olowonibi --
Mountain worship and philosophical conceptions : a study of the Idomas on the functions of effigies and symbols / O. O. Amali, Lemuel Ekedegwa Odeh -- The reality of mountain prayers in Nigeria : a sociological analysis among some worshipers in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria / Muhammed Raji Abdullateef, Momoh A. Yinusa, M. Danjuma Sulaiman, Oluyemi L. Abdul-Rasheed, Joseph Raji Abdulwasiu A. -- The impact of Ori-Oke prayer on cultural change in Nigeria : an assessment / Akor Sunday Joseph -- Mountain worship and quest for miracles : a study of some selected prayer mountain ministries in Igboland / Boniface Ifeanyi Orji, Lemuel Ekedegwa Odeh -- Joseph Ayo Babalola : the pioneer of Ori-Oke spirituality in Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in, Southwestern, Nigeria / Ratimi Williams Omotoye -- African spirituality and the presence of God's power on Ori-Oke among the Yoruba of Nigeria / Adeniyi Oluwole Meleki -- Semiotic study of the African religious beliefs on Ori-Oke : insights from Ifa among the Yoruba people of Nigeria / Oluwole T. Okewande -- Ori-Oke and economic benefits : focus on tourist centers in Yorubaland / Gabriel Kehinde Ojatayo -- An appraisal of prayer mountain syndrome in Nigeria and its effects on Christians / Amos Adediran Ayoola -- Orin Ori-Oke : a thematic examination of songs used in Ikoyi prayer mountains, Osun State, Nigeria / Kayode Michael Samuel, Toyin Samuel Ajose -- The pragmatic functions of the Ori-Oke rules and regulations (RRs) in Ilorin Metropolis / Joseph Omoniyi Friday-Otun -- Ori-Oke and socio-cultural changes in Ilorin, North Central Nigeria / Patrick U. Nwosu, Lemuel E. Odeh, Akiti G. Alamu, A. Y. Mohammed -- Veneration of mountains-spirits in Yoruba traditional religion : the Igbomina example / Adeniyi Justus Aboyeji, Oyeninyi Solomon Aboyeji.

Includes bibliographical references.

The historical, political and phenomenological importance of Ori-Oke (hills and mountains) in Southwestern Nigeria / Rotimi Williams Omotoye -- Society, religion and social change in the context of mountain prayer (Ori-Oke) prayer culture : a sociological perspective / Bashiru Salawu -- Muslim involvement in Ori-Oke prayers in Nigeria / Rafiu I. Adebayo -- Materialism or paradise : a psycho-spiritual inquiry of why people go to prayer mountains in Southwest Nigeria / A. Y. Muhammed, L. A. Sulaiman, A. Raji, J. Oluyemi -- Ori-Oke and gender patronage in Nigeria : a socio-political analysis / J. A. Omede, O. Aluko, A. Ngwube -- Ori-Oke and national development in Nigeria : a geo-political analysis / Aluko Opeyemi Idowu -- Religion and HIV/AIDS campaigns : the perceptions of mountain prayer warriors in Ilorin, Kwara State / A. Y. Mohammed, K. K. Kadiri, J. Issa -- The redefinition of Ori-Oke (mountain top) and emerging economic dynamics amongst Nigerian Pentecostal churches / Babatunde Adedibu -- Hierophant and hierphany in Yoruba spirituality : Or-Oke Ajan forunti, Egbe, Nigeria as a case study / Raynomd Ogunade, Gbenga Zaccheaus -- Ori-Oke in Old Testament traditions and economic benefits within the content of Igbeti community, Oyo State / Caleb O. Ogunkunle --

African religious philosophy : a study of Ori-Oke in the ontology of the Aladura churches / Oyindamola Gospel Olaleye -- Significance of prayer mountains in Biblical narrative with reference to Matt. 17: 1-5 / Michael O. Oyetade -- Ori-Oke and attendees' faith in Ilorin, Nigeria / Oye Olubukoy Opeyemi, Gbadebo Emmanuel Eseyin -- Mountain prayer within the context of Quranic epistemology / Ayinla Saadu Alanamu -- The ecclesiastical status of clergies in relations to Ori-Oke in Ilorin Metropolis / Owolabi Joseph Lawal -- Ori-Oke and Christian values : the panacea for social change and development in Kwara State, Nigeria / Olasupo Jacob Osaji -- Contemporary perspectives on the economic and spiritual potentials of Ori-Oke Basin Ilorin, Kwara State / Theresa Nfam Odeigah -- Spiritual connotations of Ori-Oke among Christians : a study of African indigenous churches / A. G. Olatunji, O. O. Ogunbiyi -- Socio-psychological discourse of mountain prayer Ori-Oke and health seeking behaviour in Nigeria / Salihu Zakariya Abulbaqi, Toyin Olayinka Tejideen, Balogun Obasanjo Solomon -- The concept of Ori-Oke prayer : a study of Olorunkole Akinyele prayer mountain in Ibadan, Oyo State / Ezekiel K. Akano -- The concept of Ori - Oke in United Missionary Church of Africa in Olorunsogo local government area, Oyo State / Paul Adedotun Adesupo -- Between rhetoric and reality : the place of Ori-Oke and spirituality among Ilorin Christians / Femi Olowonibi --

Mountain worship and philosophical conceptions : a study of the Idomas on the functions of effigies and symbols / O. O. Amali, Lemuel Ekedegwa Odeh -- The reality of mountain prayers in Nigeria : a sociological analysis among some worshipers in Ilorin, Kwara State, Nigeria / Muhammed Raji Abdullateef, Momoh A. Yinusa, M. Danjuma Sulaiman, Oluyemi L. Abdul-Rasheed, Joseph Raji Abdulwasiu A. -- The impact of Ori-Oke prayer on cultural change in Nigeria : an assessment / Akor Sunday Joseph -- Mountain worship and quest for miracles : a study of some selected prayer mountain ministries in Igboland / Boniface Ifeanyi Orji, Lemuel Ekedegwa Odeh -- Joseph Ayo Babalola : the pioneer of Ori-Oke spirituality in Christ Apostolic Church (CAC) in, Southwestern, Nigeria / Ratimi Williams Omotoye -- African spirituality and the presence of God's power on Ori-Oke among the Yoruba of Nigeria / Adeniyi Oluwole Meleki -- Semiotic study of the African religious beliefs on Ori-Oke : insights from Ifa among the Yoruba people of Nigeria / Oluwole T. Okewande -- Ori-Oke and economic benefits : focus on tourist centers in Yorubaland / Gabriel Kehinde Ojatayo -- An appraisal of prayer mountain syndrome in Nigeria and its effects on Christians / Amos Adediran Ayoola -- Orin Ori-Oke : a thematic examination of songs used in Ikoyi prayer mountains, Osun State, Nigeria / Kayode Michael Samuel, Toyin Samuel Ajose -- The pragmatic functions of the Ori-Oke rules and regulations (RRs) in Ilorin Metropolis / Joseph Omoniyi Friday-Otun -- Ori-Oke and socio-cultural changes in Ilorin, North Central Nigeria / Patrick U. Nwosu, Lemuel E. Odeh, Akiti G. Alamu, A. Y. Mohammed -- Veneration of mountains-spirits in Yoruba traditional religion : the Igbomina example / Adeniyi Justus Aboyeji, Oyeninyi Solomon Aboyeji.

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