Download or read book SYNTHESIS OF THE AFRICAN ORISHAS IN CUBA written by MARCELO MADAN and published by Madan Orunmila Edition Publishing. This book was released on 2024-08-07 with total page 454 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "Discover the Magic of the African Orishas in Cuba: A Visual and Explanatory Guide" Delve into the fascinating world of the Orishas with this unique work, which reveals the secrets and richness of the Afro-descendant tradition in Cuba in a clear and accessible way. "Synthesis of the African Orishas in Cuba" is your gateway to an ancestral culture that has endured throughout the centuries. In its pages, you will explore: - The Main Orishas: Get to know the central deities of this tradition, their characteristics and their influence on daily life. - Religious Synchronization and Mythology: Discover how the Orishas integrate with other traditions and explore the legends that bring their stories to life. - Settlements and Avatars: Learn about the different places where they are found and their symbolic representations. - Tools and Herbs: A full-color photo gallery illustrates the sacred objects and plants associated with each Orisha, revealing their uses and meanings. This book not only offers you a comprehensive explanation of the fundamental elements of Afro-descendant religion in Cuba, but also provides you with a rich visual experience that enriches your understanding of these fascinating spiritual beings. Ideal for those who wish to delve deeper into the culture, history, and art of the Orishas.