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Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: The Importance of Patakís
1 Patakís from the Composites of Okana
The Separation of Heaven and Earth
The Separation of Sky and Earth
The Story of the Maja
Obatalá’s Favorite Dove, or, How the Cat Lost His Dinner
The Birth of the Dead Sea
How Osain Became an Herbalist
2 Patakís from the Composites of Eji Oko
The Story of Rain and Drought
The Birth of Rain
The Sickness of the Swamp
3 Patakís from the Composites of Ogundá
Why the Cat Is Chased But Not Caught
How the Cat and the Ferret Became Enemies
Where the Goat Was First Sacrificed
4 Patakís from the Composites of Irosun
The Sun, the Moon, the Fire, and the Water
The War between Fire and Water
The Cat, the Rat, and the Fish
5 Patakís from the Composites of Oché
Poverty and Hunger
The Birth of Menstruation
How the Hummingbird Was Born
Even a Woman Can Hunt
6 Patakís from the Composites of Obara
The Mountain
Money Is Trouble, and Trouble Is Death
How the Rosary Bead Plant Got Its Ashé
The Kingdom of Earth, the Kingdom of Heaven
7 Patakís from the Composites of Odí
Iroko, the Tree of Life
How the Birds Got Their Wings
How the Maraca Was Born
The Pact of the Hand and the Anus
8 Patakís from the Composites of Unle
The Rock and the Cactus
How the Moon Fooled the Sun and Saved the Earth
The Waxing and Waning of the Moon
Ekún Fails to Make Ebó
The Tale of Cotton
The Calabash of Ashé
9 Patakís from the Composites of Osá
How the Frog Got Its Poison
The Birth of Red Blood Cells
How the Turtle Won the Race
Why Butterflies Stay in the Country
Why the Sea Is Salty
10 Patakís from the Composites of Ofún
How the Pigeon Was First Sacrificed
Why Orúnmila Eats Hens, and Not Roosters
Ananagú: How Osogbo Was Freed in the World
11 Patakís from the Composites of Owani
The Old Woman and the Leopard
The Osogbos (Misfortunes) and the Àkùko (Rooster)
The Earth and the Wind
12 Patakís from the Composites of Ejila Shebora
The Lands of Lesa and Mogue
The Hunter and the Leopard
The Tale of the Spiders
Glossary
Index
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Add Diloggun Tales of the Natural World: How the Moon Fooled the Sun and Other Santeria Stories, Sacred myths from Santería centered on nature and the natural world • Includes more than 40 myths, stories, and histories from the Lucumí tradition • Reassembles the oral fragments from the African diaspora into coherent stories • Demonstrates th, Diloggun Tales of the Natural World: How the Moon Fooled the Sun and Other Santeria Stories to the inventory that you are selling on WonderClubX
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Add Diloggun Tales of the Natural World: How the Moon Fooled the Sun and Other Santeria Stories, Sacred myths from Santería centered on nature and the natural world • Includes more than 40 myths, stories, and histories from the Lucumí tradition • Reassembles the oral fragments from the African diaspora into coherent stories • Demonstrates th, Diloggun Tales of the Natural World: How the Moon Fooled the Sun and Other Santeria Stories to your collection on WonderClub |