Morèmi Àjàsorò: Sacrifice, Ethics And The Evolution Of Yorùbá Spirituality

The Yorùbá people’s history and values are deeply embedded in Ifá corpus, encoded in bi­nary form for processing. They are also preserved in folk songs like hunters’ songs (Ìjálá- Odo), praise poetry (oríkì), incantations (Ògèdè, Àyájó, Ofo) and proverbs (Àààló). These oral traditions are vital parts of Yorùbá histo­ry, though they are vulnerable to distortion […]