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Thursday, September 19, 2019

Of Yoruba Cosmology, Mythology, and Terra Incognita

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“The central Yoruba tradition—that of the sacred myth describing the creation, evolution, and jurisdiction of the deities ...

Yoruba World: A Rich Tapestry of Culture, Religion, and Orature

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“But the youthful imagination was fed not only by the awesome images looming in the dim, sacred, ile-ere . Ritual, spectacle, so...

Of Yorubaland and 1st Encounters with Christianity

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“What was not anticipated was the way in which the integrity of the indigenous Yoruba institutions of Abeokuta would begin to fe...
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Chijioke Azuawusiefe
NollyCulture – a curating forum at the intersection of media, religion, and culture – explores Nollywood, the cinema of Nigeria, and its framings of religion and culture in contemporary Africa as well as the traditions, worldviews, and debates that inform its perspectives and representations.
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