Introduction to Santeria and Yoruba
Santería Yoruba Celia Blanco es una de las obras más reconocidas para quienes desean profundizar en las tradiciones espirituales afrocubanas. Blanco, también famosa por su exitoso Manual Esotérico , explora en este trabajo el sincretismo religioso y la rica herencia de la cultura Yoruba. Contenido y Temas Principales Introduction to Santeria and Yoruba Santería Yoruba Celia
Celia Blanco’s Santería Yoruba serves as both a manual and a historical testament to the "captivating" nature of Afro-American spirituality. Central to her narrative is the concept of religious syncretism—the strategic blending of West African Yoruba traditions with Roman Catholicism. Blanco illustrates how enslaved Africans used this fusion not merely as a matter of convenience, but as a "magistral strategy" for cultural survival. The Strategy of Syncretism Central to her narrative is the concept of
Rituals and Prayers: Practical guides for spiritual "works" (obras) and prayers intended for various life situations. Introduction to Santeria and Yoruba Santería Yoruba Celia