History records it that Obatala was the ruler of the indigenous peoples of southwestern Nigeria when they were conquered by Oduduwa. The exact date of ... oral tradition. At one level of interpretation, therefore, Obatala myths represent the struggle for the domination of ... image and achievements came to overshadow and dwarf Obatala's role in history, the latter has persisted ... near the god …. The second day of the [Obatala] festival has a feature not unlike a Passion ... between the Ajagemo [who is the personification of Obatala] and another priest bearing the title of Olunwi. ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture analysis
1992 - Cambridge University Press | History in Africa
... apprehension of the race” is “The Imprisonment of Obatala,” a play by Obotunde Ijimere (1966). This choice ... world-view will be summarized. The myth of Obatala (the creator arch-divinity) is that while he ... to complete the task. Oduduwa did and, before Obatala woke up, he installed himself on the throne as the ruler of the people. Obatala did not forgive Oduduwa for supplanting him. Therefore, ... 71 ff; Adedeji, 1972). The annual observance of Obatala's festival at Ẹdẹ includes a mock battle recreating an aspect of Obatala's contest with Oduduwa, and in which the ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
1979 - Cambridge University Press | African Studies Review
C. M. Dalle Ore, D. P. Cruikshank, R. M. E. Mastrapa, Emma M. Lewis, O. L. White,
... to two areas around the Inktomi and the Obatala craters. The first is a young impact crater ... crystalline ice to a minimum of 39%. The Obatala crater varies between a maximum of 51% and ... known rate, we estimate the age of the Obatala crater to be ∼450 Ma.
Tópico(s): Astrophysics and Star Formation Studies
2015 - Elsevier BV | Icarus
... le pantheon yoruba les dieux Ogun, Sango et Obatala : les deux premiers sont des divinites de creation ...
Tópico(s): Comparative and World Literature
1996 - Indiana University Press | Research in African Literatures
Marí van de Vyver, Kiara Boodhoo, Trivia Frazier, Katie Hamel, Marta Kopcewicz, Benjamin Levi, Michelle Maartens, Sylwia Machcińska, Johanna Nunez, Chase A. Pagani, Emma Rogers, Katarzyna Walendzik, Joanna Wiśniewska, Barbara Gawrońska‐Kozak, Jeffrey M. Gimble,
... system, namely, Stellenbosch University, Polish Academy of Sciences, Obatala Sciences, and the University of Texas Southwestern.
Tópico(s): Tendon Structure and Treatment
2021 - Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. | Stem Cells and Development
... Thomas, "The Student Movement at Southern University." 23. Obatala, "Black Students," 272. 24. For more information on ...
Tópico(s): Critical Race Theory in Education
2011 - Taylor & Francis | The Sixties
Vivian P. Butler, Charles R. Haddad,
... representing 26 families and 56 species. Four species, Obatala sp. (Amaurobiidae, 22.7%), Camillina maun Platnick & Murphy ( ...
Tópico(s): Hymenoptera taxonomy and phylogeny
2011 - Wiley | African Journal of Ecology
Produção Nacional
Revisado por pares
Nivaldo Aureliano Léo Neto, Sharon E. Brooks, Rômulo Romeu Nóbrega Alves,
The practice of sacrifice has occurred in several cultures and religions throughout history and still exists today. Candomblé, a syncretical Afro-Brazilian religion, practices the sacrificial ritual called "Orô" by its adherents. The present work aims to document the use of animal species in these sacrificial practices in the cities of Caruaru (PE) and Campina Grande (PB) in Norteastern Brazil, and to further understand the symbolism of these rituals. Semi-structured and unstructured interviews and ...
Tópico(s): Geographies of human-animal interactions
2009 - BioMed Central | Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnomedicine
... and Baehr), P. mexicana (O. P.‐Cambridge), P. obatala (Rheims and Brescovit), P. punctigera (Baehr and Baehr), ...
Tópico(s): Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
2006 - Wiley | Palaeontology
Cristina Anne Rheims, Antônio D. Brescovit,
... described: Neotama cunhabebe, from São Paulo, Brazil, Neotama obatala, from Bahia, Brazil, Ypypuera esquisita, from Quevedo, Ecuador, ...
Tópico(s): Scarabaeidae Beetle Taxonomy and Biogeography
2004 - Brill | Insect Systematics & Evolution
... his shoulder, is Fidel Castro being crowned by Obatalá, a Santería god? What is the relationship between ...
Tópico(s): Cuban History and Society
2000 - Cambridge University Press | TDR/The Drama Review
... between the mythic impulse of Ogun and of Obatala, between the heroic posture of 'tragic dare' and ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
1975 - Indiana University Press | Transition
Constance Wagner, Obotune Ijimere,
Tópico(s): African history and culture analysis
1967 - University of Oklahoma | Books Abroad
... and then danced in honor of his oricha Obatala. Following his presentation to the bata, the iyawo ...
Tópico(s): Latin American and Latino Studies
2007 - Western States Folklore Society | Western Folklore
Teri L. Sowell, Hope B. Werness,
... Supernatural Beings (e.g., Ogun, Olokun, Orisanla, Obalufon, Obatala, Orunmila-all Yoruba, Nigeria) The Natural World: flora, ...
Tópico(s): Cultural Industries and Urban Development
2001 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
... and from archetypal figures within these traditions, particularly Obatala and Eshu. For the purposes of this essay, ...
Tópico(s): Race, History, and American Society
2003 - Saint Louis University | African American Review
... Babaluaiye, the earth; Sango, thunder; the creator god Obatala, ethical rightness. In the African diaspora, beads are ...
Tópico(s): Educational and Social Studies
1998 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
Abiodun Duro-Ladipo, Gboyega Kolawole,
... my father. The Egungun and Ose festivals ... the Obatala, Sango and Otin festivals ... were some of the ...
Tópico(s): Theater, Performance, and Music History
1997 - University of Illinois Press | Black Music Research Journal
Produção Nacional
Revisado por pares
Ana Angélica Monteiro de Barros, Vitor Amorim Moreira de Azevedo,
... e da humanidade através das divindades Odudua e Obatalá. O referencial teórico se baseou na literatura especializada ... Odu</em>, a cabaça da existência, e a Obatalá de fazer surgir a humanidade. O culto a ...
Tópico(s): Urban Development and Societal Issues
2021 - | Ethnoscientia - Brazilian Journal of Ethnobiology and Ethnoecology
... Olofi, Olorum, Olodumare), through the hermaphroditic creative force (Obatala) and the Mother of the gods (Yemaya), to ...
Tópico(s): Caribbean and African Literature and Culture
1990 - Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Kansas | Latin American theatre review
Abstract Obatala Sciences, Inc. developed the first human-derived hydrogel for 2D and 3D cell culture which can be ... on-a-chip models. The New Orleans-based Obatala Sciences fat-on-a-chip platform and supporting ... way of modeling human fat tissue in-vitro. Obatala Sciences was spun out of the NIH/NIA ... build on their prior SBIR and seed funding, Obatala Sciences raised $3 million in Series A investments in 2022. Obatala’s scientific and thought leadership are committed to ... diabetes, tissue engineering and regenerative medicine. In 2022, Obatala also received NIA funding to create an entrepreneurship ...
Tópico(s): Biotechnology and Related Fields
2024 - University of Oxford | Innovation in Aging
Abstract In the Yòrùbá pantheon, Obàtálá, otherwise known as Òrìsá Nlá, is imagined as a creator god, next only to Olódùmarè. Meanwhile in Ilé-Ifè, Obàtálá is regarded as an important king of Ilé- ... Ifè, where festivals occur daily, the festival of Obàtálá is essential to the continuity of life and ... education, colonialism, religion, and modernization, the festival of Obàtálá has been subject to change. Using primary and ... are being made to sustain the festival of Obàtálá through adaptation.
Tópico(s): Theater, Performance, and Music History
2024 - Penn State University Press | Journal of Africana Religions
... the world, whose unique character is the orisha Obatala. This version, which we believe to be the ... Yoruba story of world’s creation by orisha Obatala. The rescue of the history will follow the ...
Tópico(s): Literature, Culture, and Criticism
2012 - UNIVERSIDADE DE SÃO PAULO | África
... to Africa . . . save the race . . . find Revelations Oh Obatálá, Orixa of creativity, robed in white, from the ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
2005 - Johns Hopkins University Press | Theatre Journal
Carmen Luwes, Charles R. Haddad,
... for the thicker-stemmed Cymbopogon and Themeda, and Obatala sp. for the more sparse tussocks of Eragrostis. ...
Tópico(s): Lepidoptera: Biology and Taxonomy
2020 - Taylor & Francis | Transactions of the Royal Society of South Africa
Jeffrey M. Gimble, Trivia Frazier, António J. Salgado,
... Scientific Officer and Chief Executive Officer, respectively of Obatala Sciences Inc; JMG holds these same roles in ...
Tópico(s): Body Contouring and Surgery
2020 - Wiley | Acta Physiologica
... grid, top, and checkerboard elements in batiks like Obatala Catches Sango's Horse (1958) (Fig. 5). She ...
Tópico(s): Art History and Market Analysis
2019 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
Sola Owonibi, Olufunmilayo Gaji,
... and characteristics of Ala, the Earth Goddess and Obatala.
Tópico(s): Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics
2017 - Tydskrif vir Letterkunde Association | Tydskrif vir letterkunde
... Eshu which has been calmed down by of Obatala, deity of divine wisdom and coolness (8). It ...
Tópico(s): American and British Literature Analysis
2010 - | Studies in the literary imagination
R.O.A. Aluede, Hope O. Oniyama,
... to traditional shrine worships such as Sango, Ogun, Obatala, Igwekala, Amadioha, Owegbe and Ogboni. In fact, children ...
Tópico(s): Education and Islamic Studies
2009 - Project Innovation Austin | College student journal