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THE MYTHS OF ORISHÁ SHANGO: Collection of Myths from Africa, Brazil and Cuba - SANGO - XANGO - TCHANGO - ORANIAN - AGANJU - DADA

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THE MYTHS OF ORISHÁ SHANGO: Collection of Myths from Africa, Brazil and Cuba - SANGO - XANGO - TCHANGO - ORANIAN - AGANJU - DADA
THE MYTHS OF ORISHÁ SHANGO: Collection of Myths from Africa, Brazil and Cuba - SANGO - XANGO - TCHANGO - ORANIAN - AGANJU - DADA

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THE MYTHS OF ORISHÁ SHANGO: Collection of Myths from Africa, Brazil and Cuba - SANGO - XANGO - TCHANGO - ORANIAN - AGANJU - DADA

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Embark on an Enchanting Odyssey into the Heart of Yoruba Tradition. Step into the captivating world of Yoruba mythology with "The Myths of Orishá Shango," an enthralling literary masterpiece that takes you on a profound journey through the cosmic tapestry of the Yoruba Orishas. In this extraordinary book, each page holds a spellbinding tale that immerses you in the rich cultural heritage of the Yoruba tradition, inviting you to explore the myths of the formidable deity, Shango, and his intricate interactions with the divine pantheon. Within these pages, the renowned author, Tilo Plöger de Àjàgùnnà, skillfully breathes new life into over 200 myths, offering a fresh perspective on the timeless narratives that have captivated generations. Drawing from the vast reservoir of the 256 Yoruba Odu Ifa books, Plöger meticulously curates a collection that captures the essence of Shango - the embodiment of power, passion, and destiny - and his compelling relationships with other Orishas. Unveiling these myths is a transformative experience that transcends storytelling. Plöger's approach goes beyond the ordinary, offering a trifold interpretive dimension that unlocks hidden layers of meaning. Through structuralist analysis, each narrative's framework is dissected to reveal underlying structures. A psychoanalytic perspective delves into the symbolic depths, drawing on the insights of Freud and Adler. Additionally, a spiritual analysis invites readers to explore the mystical connections between the Orishas, delving into the heart of their interactions. At the helm of this spiritual odyssey is Tilo Plöger de Àjàgùnnà, a Babalorixá and Babalawo of Candomblé, Zelador der Umbanda, and Mestre de Catimbó. With a profound dedication to Yoruba spiritual culture cultivated since childhood, Tilo bridges the realms of knowledge and spirituality. His role as a leader in international health and beauty companies is complemented by his degrees in economics and chemistry. This monumental work stands as a testament to Tilo's commitment to sharing the beauty and wisdom of Yoruba tradition. The book is presented in four languages - English, Portuguese, Spanish, and German - ensuring that the magic of these myths can be embraced by readers around the world. For those who prefer to listen, select portions are available as captivating audiobooks, creating an immersive experience that transports you to the heart of Yoruba tradition. "The Myths of Orishá Shango" is an invitation to venture beyond the ordinary, to explore a realm where the divine and the mythical intertwine seamlessly. It speaks to seekers, devotees, and enthusiasts alike, offering a profound connection to the essence of the Orishas and the spiritual landscape they inhabit. As you turn the pages, you'll be swept away by the magic, wisdom, and wonder of these myths, discovering a world where the mystical becomes tangible, and where the stories of the gods mirror the intricate threads of human existence.

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