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Obatala : Ifa and the Chief of the Spirit of the White Cloth Paperback
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Obatala is the Spirit of the Chief of the White Cloth in the West African religious tradition called Ifá. The power of Obatala is described by Ifá as one of many Spiritual Forces in Nature which are called Orisha. There are a large number of Orisha, and each Orisha has its own awo (Mysteries of Nature). The word Obatala is the name given to describe a complex convergence of Spiritual Forces that are key elements in the Ifá concept of consciousness. Those Spiritual Forces that form the foundation of Obatala's role in the Spirit Realm relate to the movement between dynamics and form as it exists throughout the universe. According to Ifá, dynamics and form represent the polarity between the Forces of expansion and contraction. Together these Forces create light and darkness, and it is Obatala who brings this into being.

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  • ISBN-13: 9780942272307
  • ISBN-10: 0942272307
  • Publisher: Original Publications
  • Publish Date: June 2000
  • Dimensions: 8.27 x 5.28 x 0.32 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.25 pounds
  • Page Count: 27

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