Academic Links “Quick Read” series is a history collection designed to introduce readers to important topics from the past and spark an interest to learn more. These books contain short, easy to read articles that relate to the main topic and make each subject engaging and accessible. The series encourages curiosity, helps readers explore new ideas, and opens the door to deeper learning about history and the world. Each book introduces different time periods, events, and topics in history while helping readers build a stronger understanding of the past and how it connects to today.
Yoruba Mythology
Overview of Yoruba Mythology
Olodumare (Yoruba)
Olorun (Yoruba)
Ogun (Yoruba)
Yemoja (Yoruba)
Eshu (Yoruba)
Sango (Yoruba)
The Creation of the World (Yoruba)
The Myth of the Origin of Death (Yoruba)
Sango and the Double-Headed Axe (Yoruba)
Yemoja and the Ogun River (Yoruba)
Eshu and the Two-Colored Hat (Yoruba)
Orunmila and the Divination Tray (Yoruba)
Akan Mythology
Overview of Akan Mythology
Nyame (Akan)
Anansi (Akan)
Ogun (Akan)
Okyeame (Akan)
Akuaba (Akan)Top of Form
Asase Yaa (Akan)
The Creation of the World (Akan)
Anansi the Spider (Akan)
The Sankofa Bird (Akan)
The Golden Stool (Akan)
The Battle of the Animals (Akan)
Dahomey Mythology
Overview of Dahomey Mythology
Mawu-Lisa (Dahomey)
Gu (Dahomey)
Sakpata (Dahomey)
Gbe (Dahomey)
Agé (Dahomey)
Mawu and Lisa (Dahomey)
The Sacred Python (Dahomey)
The Heroic Deeds of King Kondo (Dahomey)
The Spirits of the Ancestors (Dahomey)
The Trickster Tales of Legba (Dahomey)
The Battle of the Animals and Humans (Igbo)
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "Mythology of West Africa: A Quick Read" introduces Yoruba, Akan, and Dahomey mythologies through short, engaging articles. Explore Yoruba legends like Olodumare, the supreme deity, and Sango, the thunder god. Dive into Akan tales of Nyame, the sky god, and Anansi, the clever spider. Discover Dahomey myths about Mawu-Lisa, the dual god, and Legba, the trickster. Learn about creation stories, such as the Yoruba's world origin and the Akan's Golden Stool. Encounter cultural heroes like Ogun, the Yoruba warrior, and Okyeame, the Akan storyteller. Delve into divine conflicts, like Sango's battle with his double-headed axe. Uncover the significance of symbols like the Sankofa Bird and the Sacred Python. This book is a gateway to the rich tapestry of West African folklore, offering a captivating journey into its gods, heroes, and timeless tales.Yoruba Mythology Overview of Yoruba MythologyOlodumare (Yoruba)Olorun (Yoruba)Ogun (Yoruba)Yemoja (Yoruba)Eshu (Yoruba)Sango (Yoruba)The Creation of the World (Yoruba)The Myth of the Origin of Death (Yoruba)Sango and the Double-Headed Axe (Yoruba)Yemoja and the Ogun River (Yoruba)Eshu and the Two-Colored Hat (Yoruba)Orunmila and the Divination Tray (Yoruba) Akan MythologyOverview of Akan MythologyNyame (Akan)Anansi (Akan)Ogun (Akan)Okyeame (Akan)Akuaba (Akan)Top of FormAsase Yaa (Akan)The Creation of the World (Akan)Anansi the Spider (Akan)The Sankofa Bird (Akan)The Golden Stool (Akan)The Battle of the Animals (Akan) Dahomey MythologyOverview of Dahomey MythologyMawu-Lisa (Dahomey)Gu (Dahomey)Sakpata (Dahomey)Gbe (Dahomey)Age (Dahomey)Mawu and Lisa (Dahomey)The Sacred Python (Dahomey)The Heroic Deeds of King Kondo (Dahomey)The Spirits of the Ancestors (Dahomey)The Trickster Tales of Legba (Dahomey)The Battle of the Animals and Humans (Igbo) This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798327686151
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. "Mythology of West Africa: A Quick Read" introduces Yoruba, Akan, and Dahomey mythologies through short, engaging articles. Explore Yoruba legends like Olodumare, the supreme deity, and Sango, the thunder god. Dive into Akan tales of Nyame, the sky god, and Anansi, the clever spider. Discover Dahomey myths about Mawu-Lisa, the dual god, and Legba, the trickster. Learn about creation stories, such as the Yoruba's world origin and the Akan's Golden Stool. Encounter cultural heroes like Ogun, the Yoruba warrior, and Okyeame, the Akan storyteller. Delve into divine conflicts, like Sango's battle with his double-headed axe. Uncover the significance of symbols like the Sankofa Bird and the Sacred Python. This book is a gateway to the rich tapestry of West African folklore, offering a captivating journey into its gods, heroes, and timeless tales.Yoruba Mythology Overview of Yoruba MythologyOlodumare (Yoruba)Olorun (Yoruba)Ogun (Yoruba)Yemoja (Yoruba)Eshu (Yoruba)Sango (Yoruba)The Creation of the World (Yoruba)The Myth of the Origin of Death (Yoruba)Sango and the Double-Headed Axe (Yoruba)Yemoja and the Ogun River (Yoruba)Eshu and the Two-Colored Hat (Yoruba)Orunmila and the Divination Tray (Yoruba) Akan MythologyOverview of Akan MythologyNyame (Akan)Anansi (Akan)Ogun (Akan)Okyeame (Akan)Akuaba (Akan)Top of FormAsase Yaa (Akan)The Creation of the World (Akan)Anansi the Spider (Akan)The Sankofa Bird (Akan)The Golden Stool (Akan)The Battle of the Animals (Akan) Dahomey MythologyOverview of Dahomey MythologyMawu-Lisa (Dahomey)Gu (Dahomey)Sakpata (Dahomey)Gbe (Dahomey)Age (Dahomey)Mawu and Lisa (Dahomey)The Sacred Python (Dahomey)The Heroic Deeds of King Kondo (Dahomey)The Spirits of the Ancestors (Dahomey)The Trickster Tales of Legba (Dahomey)The Battle of the Animals and Humans (Igbo) This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798327686151
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