Orishas, Goddesses, and Voodoo Queens
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Author | : Lilith Dorsey |
Publisher | : Weiser Books |
Total Pages | : 242 |
Release | : 2020 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781578636952 |
ISBN-13 | : 1578636957 |
Rating | : 4/5 (52 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Orishas, Goddesses, and Voodoo Queens by : Lilith Dorsey
Book excerpt: "Throughout Africa and beyond in the Diaspora caused by the slave trade, the divine feminine was revered in the forms of goddesses, like the ancient Nana Buluku; water spirits like Yemaya, Oshun, and Mami Wata; and the warrior Oya. The power of these goddesses and spirit beings has taken root in the West. This book shows us how to celebrate and cultivate the traits of these goddesses, drawing upon their strengths to empower our own lives"--