Ifa Will Mend Our Broken World

by Wande Abimbola

This book is a series of interviews with Wande Abimbola on various aspects of Yoruba life, religion and culture in West Africa and the Americas. It focuses on contemporary and historic Yoruba culture in Brazil, Cuba and the United States of America. —Interviews conducted by Dr. Ivor Miller

Genres: Religion, Spirituality, Africa

185 pages, Paperback

Published June 1, 1997

About the author

Wándé Abímbọ́lá is a Nigerian academician, a professor of Yoruba language and literature, and former Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ife (now Obafemi Awolowo University), and has also served as the Majority Leader of the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria. He was installed as Àwísẹ Awo Àgbàyé in 1981 by the Ooni of Ife on the recommendation of a conclave of Babalawos of Yorubaland.

Reviews

[Lilith Dorsey · Rating 5 out of 5]

Classic read. I highly recommend it.

[Bayo Salisu]

Great

[Earnestine]

This is an excellent book for an overall perspective of the place of Yoruba Religion in cosmology, history, and world religion.

[Milena Carranza · Rating 5 out of 5]

Great Wande Abimbola, great!