| #1256366 in Books | 2007-03-21 | Original language:English | Binding: Perfect Paperback | 104 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| well researched|By Nadia John|A rich source of knowldge in a slender package, I am impressed. Although some of the translations seemed slightly stilted I thought that this text was well written. The heartfelt connection of the author to the subject matter also deepened the reading experience for me in a most pleasant manner.|8 of 8 people found the following review h|About the Author|Iyalaja Ileana Alcamo, An Iyalaja, An Awo Ifa, and an Iyalaje.
IYA NLA, The Yoruba Primordial Mother focuses on the presence and essence in the worship of the diverse manifestations of both the spiritual and material realms. Iyan Nla gives us an intellectual approach to our matrilineal ancestry. The mysteries of nature and existence were cultivated and worshipped in a religious custom by the first human ancestors. Through those ancestors, there has been a humanity embodied and elevated to heavenly status in order to honor them an...
You easily download any file type for your device.Iya Nla: Primordial Yoruba Mother-The Source | Iyalaja Ileana Alcamo.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.