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Eshu-Eleggua Elegbara: Santeria and the Orisha of the Crossroads
EshuEleggua Elegbara Santeria and the Orisha of the Crossroads
Author: Baba Raul Canizares
Yoruba theology teaches that there are 401 powers of the right ("angels") called Orisha whose role is to act as protectors and facilitators of humankind; there are also 201 powers of the left called Ajogun ("demons") whose role is to present humans with challenges and obstacles. Eshu's place is unique because he is both an Orisha and the leader ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780942272611
ISBN-10: 0942272617
Publication Date: 1/2001
Pages: 42
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Publisher: Original Publications
Book Type: Paperback
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