... Nigeria was investigated in Osun-Osogbo and Igbo-Olodumare sacred groves and compared with degraded and primary ... biodiversity conservation. The lower diversity indices of Igbo-Olodumare grove is attributed to its rockiness and low- ... forest, degraded forest, tree seedlings, Osun-Osogbo, Igbo-Olodumare, deity taboos
Tópico(s): Ethnobotanical and Medicinal Plants Studies
2021 - | Academia Letters
Jonathan C. Onyekwelu, Johnson Adedeji Olusola,
... Nigeria was investigated in Osun-Osogbo and Igbo-Olodumare sacred groves and compared with degraded and primary ... biodiversity conservation. The lower diversity indices of Igbo-Olodumare grove is attributed to its rockiness and low- ...
Tópico(s): Conservation, Biodiversity, and Resource Management
2014 - | JOURNAL OF TROPICAL FOREST SCIENCE
... traduction du yoruba à l'anglais de Igbo Olodumare de D.O. Fagunwa.
Tópico(s): Translation Studies and Practices
2002 - Presses de l'Université de Montréal | Meta Journal des traducteurs
... works: Ogboju Ode Ninu Igbo Irunmale (1938); Igbo Olodumare (1949); Ireke Onibudo (1949); Irinkerindo Ninu Igbo Elegbeje ( ... above backdrop, through a close reading of Igbo Olodumare (1949) translated Forest of Olodumare (2010) by Wole Soyinka, this paper connects 'weird ...
Tópico(s): African studies and sociopolitical issues
2020 - Routledge | African Identities
Fernand Leroy, Taiwo O. Olaleye-Oruene, Gesina Koeppen-Schomerus, Elizabeth Bryan,
... on the concept of a supreme deity called Olodumare or Olorun, assisted by a series of secondary ...
Tópico(s): Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
2002 - Cambridge University Press | Twin Research
Fernand Leroy, Taiwo O. Olaleye-Oruene, Gesina Koeppen-Schomerus, Elizabeth Bryan,
... on the concept of a supreme deity called Olodumare or Olorun, assisted by a series of secondary ...
Tópico(s): Assisted Reproductive Technology and Twin Pregnancy
2002 - Cambridge University Press | Twin Research
... the àse (divine power) of the Supreme Being (Olódùmarè) in the individual, constituting the person's life- ...
Tópico(s): Architecture, Art, Education
1985 - University of Chicago Press | Journal of Anthropological Research
... task entrusted to him by the Supreme Deity, Olodumare, he became thirsty and drank some palm wine ...
Tópico(s): Postcolonial and Cultural Literary Studies
1979 - Cambridge University Press | African Studies Review
Jonathan C. Onyekwelu, Aladesanmi Daniel Agbelade, MS Tolorunju, A Lawal, B Stimm, R Mosandl,
... conservation potentials.Four sacred groves (Osun-Osogbo, Igbo-Olodumare, Idanre hills and Ogun-Onire) were selected for ... Ogun-Onire, Idanre Hills, Osun-Osogbo and Igbo-Olodumare, respectively.A pooled total of 141 tree species ( ... significantly different in the four groves, with Igbo-Olodumare and Ogun-Onire having the lowest and highest ...
Tópico(s): African Botany and Ecology Studies
2022 - | JOURNAL OF TROPICAL FOREST SCIENCE
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Tópico(s): Biblical Studies and Interpretation
1963 - Cambridge University Press | The Journal of African History
... most appropriate Yoruba name for the supreme God ( Olodumare instead of Oluwa ) which cannot be misunderstood by ...
Tópico(s): Biblical Studies and Interpretation
2019 - AOSIS | In die Skriflig/In Luce Verbi
... University of Chicago Press. Idowu, E. Bolaji 1962 Olodumare: God in Yoruba Belief. London: Longmans. Leach, Edmund ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture analysis
1977 - Wiley | American Anthropologist
... range from the aloof Maker (variously Olofi, Olorum, Olodumare), through the hermaphroditic creative force (Obatala) and the ...
Tópico(s): Caribbean and African Literature and Culture
1990 - Department of Spanish and Portuguese, University of Kansas | Latin American theatre review
... as between the pantheon of Yoruba orishas and Olodumare, the supreme being. Eshu, a trickster or provocateur, ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
2020 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
Tópico(s): African cultural and philosophical studies
1962 - SAGE Publishing | Theology
Erica P. Jones, Patrick A. Polk,
... divinities (orishas) and humans brought into being by Olodumare, the Supreme Creator, have both a visible head ( ... are entities that serve as the Supreme Being Olodumare's emissaries on earth. Mediators between terrestrial and ... he nonetheless has perfect knowledge of healing. Like Olodumare, Ossain is described as “one who sees everything,” ... among the first gods sent to earth by Olodumare.Obatala, the first orisha created by the Supreme Being Olodumare, was assigned the task of fashioning the world. ... ancestors as active participants in the everyday world. Olodumare, the Supreme Being who created existence, appointed Death ( ...
Tópico(s): Cultural Industries and Urban Development
2024 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
Oyetayo Oyelowo, A. M. Aduradola, O. Akinyemi, O.R. Olatidoye,
... forests (Igbo-Ile, Igbo-Oba, Igbo-Olua, Igbo-Olodumare Igbo-Gbopo) of southwestern Nigeria. The ground flora ... diversity index of 3.21, followed by Igbo-Olodumare (2.80), Igbo-Ile (2.42). The least ... compared to Igbo-Ile, Igbo-Oba and Igbo-Olodumare where high diversity index was recorded. It is ...
Tópico(s): African Botany and Ecology Studies
2020 - | Journal of applied science and environmental management
... Some believe that Èṣù is a messenger of Olodumare (the Supreme Being of Yorùbá), and some believe ... the mediator between the pantheon of òrìsà and Olodumare. Some others associate Èṣù with diabolic mayhem (Idowu ...
Tópico(s): Vietnamese History and Culture Studies
2022 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
... is monotheistic by the name given to him (Olodumare). Unfortunately, the Yoruba translation of the Hebrew word יהוה is Oluwa instead of Olodumare.Intradisciplinary and/or interdisciplinary implications: This makes the ...
Tópico(s): Contemporary Christian Leadership and Education
2022 - AOSIS | Verbum et Ecclesia
... tasked with easing the journey to the creator Olodumare for Africans who lost their lives on slave ... Simi must search for magical rings to summon Olodumare—but Esu, the messenger orisa and a trickster, ...
Tópico(s): Global Maritime and Colonial Histories
2021 - Johns Hopkins University Press | Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books./Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
Fausat Motunrayo Ibrahim, Ayodele Samuel Jegede,
... the novels of D.O. Fágúnwà, including Igbó Olódùmarè, Ìrèké Oníbùdó, Ògbójú ọdẹ nínú Igbó Irúnmọlè, Ìrìnkèrindò nínú Igbó Elégbèje , and Àdììtú Olódùmarè. These novels constitute a foundational part of Yorùbá ...
Tópico(s): HIV/AIDS Impact and Responses
2016 - Brill | Matatu
... internet. I was taught the creation myth where Olodumare (also called ), the supreme and all-powerful who ...
2024 - Indiana University Press | Transition
... imagined as a creator god, next only to Olódùmarè. Meanwhile in Ilé-Ifè, Obàtálá is regarded as ...
Tópico(s): Theater, Performance, and Music History
2024 - Penn State University Press | Journal of Africana Religions
... conceived to appease the spirits and pray to Olodumare through rituals and public performances. The study used ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture analysis
2023 - Philosophy Documentation Center | Alternative Spirituality and Religion Review
... me on, you are taking on God himself (Olodumare—”the owner of the source of creation” in ...
Tópico(s): Aging, Elder Care, and Social Issues
2023 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
... account, recorded that at the time of creation, Olodumare assigned duties to the divinities, and Èsù was ...
Tópico(s): African history and culture studies
2020 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
... them in the breath of the supreme being, Olodumare, and cultivate wisdom (gbn), patience (sùúrù), and caution ( ...
Tópico(s): Media, Gender, and Advertising
2020 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
... been given to it by the Supreme Being Olòdùmarè. It is understandable that the chameleon's ability ...
Tópico(s): Historical Art and Architecture Studies
2018 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts

Henry John Drewal, C. Daniel Dawson, Susan Mullin Vogel, Brooke Davis Anderson, Rowland Abiọdun, Donald J. Cosentino, Perkins Foss, Neil Clarke, Zeca Ligiéro, Lowery Stokes Sims, Leslie King Hammond, John F. Santos, David T. Doris, John Mason,
... ours. Not that his is necessarily done, only Olodumare, Ori, and Ifa can know that, but what ...
2017 - UCLA James S. Coleman African Studies Center | African Arts
... along with all other Santeria’s Supreme Being (Olodumare) creations, reflect the simultaneous characteristics of virtuosity and ...
Tópico(s): Cuban History and Society
2012 - University of Puerto Rico | Caribbean studies