Women in Yoruba Religions /

Women in Yoruba Religions / / Oyèrónké Oládémọ.

Uncovers the influence of Yoruba culture on women’s religious lives and leadership in religions practiced by Yoruba people Women in Yoruba Religions examines the profound influence of Yoruba culture in Yoruba religion, Christianity, Islam, and Afro-Diasporic religions such as Santeria and Candomblé,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2022 English
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Oládémọ, Oyèrónké,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : New York University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Women in Religions
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 15 b/w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Note on the Spelling of Yorùbá Words
  • Introduction Why Study Women in Yorùbá Religions?
  • 1 Women’s Family, Economic, Social, and Political Roles in Yorùbáland
  • 2 Women’s Leadership in Rituals of the Yorùbá Religion
  • 3 Yorùbá Women in Christianity
  • 4 Yorùbá Women in Islam
  • 5 Women and the Yorùbá Religions in the Diaspora
  • 6 Women in the Yorùbá Religion and Globalization
  • Conclusion
  • Acknowledgments
  • Questions for Discussion
  • For Further Reading
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • About the Author

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