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Africa's Ogun : old world and new

by Sandra Barnes

This expanded second edition explores the history, complexity, and continued vitality of the Yoruba deity Ogun across West Africa and the African diaspora. It includes new chapters analysing the development of Ogun worship in the Americas.

Accession 1040 ISBN 0253210836 Publisher Indiana University Press
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