{"product_id":"olodumare-god-in-yoruba-belief-paperback","title":"Olodumare: God in Yoruba Belief - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eE. Bolaji Idowu\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOlodumare: God in Yoruba Belief\u003c\/strong\u003e by E. Bolaji Idowu is a foundational, insider-perspective study exploring the \u003cstrong\u003eYoruba concept of the Supreme God\u003c\/strong\u003e and traditional West African theology. First published in 1962, this classic text remains an essential resource referenced by virtually every major writer on the subject. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nigerian theologian E. Bolaji Idowu constructs an authentic framework of Yoruba religion directly from a wealth of local proverbs, sacred songs, oral traditions, and folklore. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOlódùmarè is presented as the \u003cstrong\u003eSupreme God\u003c\/strong\u003e, unique, eternal, almighty, and the ultimate source of all existence. The text details how Olódùmarè is distinct from, yet intimately connected to, daily human life, morality, and destiny. Names such as \u003cem\u003eOlorun\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eEledumare\u003c\/em\u003e are explored as different facets or descriptive titles of this single supreme creator.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 252\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.53 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 05, 2014\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67868626256030,"sku":"9781636526324","price":30.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7748\/8030\/files\/xErvZMd1J79781636526324.webp?v=1793311059","url":"https:\/\/theword.com\/products\/olodumare-god-in-yoruba-belief-paperback","provider":"TheWord.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}