by Witte
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by Witte
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IFA AND ESU, iconography of order and disorder (book) by Hans Witte. In English. Publisher Kunsthandel Luttic. 1984. Softcover. Interior as new but corners slightly dog-eared.
The book “Ifa and Esu: Iconography of Order and Disorder” by Hans Witte explores the complex iconography associated with Ifa and Esu in Yoruba art and culture. Published in 1984, it examines the symbolic representations and roles these deities play in the Yoruba cosmos, highlighting the themes of order and disorder.
The Yoruba religion is an ancient faith system with a rich body of myths and hundreds of deities known as orishas. It originated in the Yoruba country, which spans parts of Nigeria, Benin, and Togo. The religion comprises indigenous beliefs, myths, legends, and practices influenced by West African cultural and social contexts. Followers of the Yoruba religion believe in a supreme creator and various minor gods and spirits.
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