Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology
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Goddess Oracle posted an update in the group
Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology 6 years agoPart One…
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Hum, they where clueless then as well as today, in dealing with the deepness of the Afrikan
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They weren’t really health workers but agents strategically placed to make sure they finish d genocidal processs but on a different level, cuz they instigated it in d first place.
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Very interesting post. Im getting into ‘trauma informed’ care and am looking for insight on how to view this from an ACE perspective. I know Dr. Mawiyah Kambon is great resource.
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Goddess Oracle posted an update in the group
Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology 6 years ago“Ori” refers to the physical head among the Yoruba of Nigeria; it is the symbol of Olodumare, the creator, and of the essential personality, the soul of each individual. Ori is that spiritual essence that wields the greatest influence on a person’s life from birth to the grave. For the Yoruba, this means that ones life is predetermined by… Read more
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Nice.
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OK thanks for this explanation.
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Wonderful, simple, uplifting and inspiring
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Goddess Oracle posted an update in the group
Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology 6 years agoDefining “Orisha” simply as deities does not do justice to the concept . Viewed in symbolic terms, an Orisha may be said to arise from the convergence of a divine power to command and make things happen, with a natural force, a defied ancestor and an object that witnesses and supports that convergence and alignment. An Orisha therefore is… Read more
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This is truly informative. I have just started studying Ifa and this helps a lot. Thank you.
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very nicely put down. “anthropology” has been designed to ontologically reduce our spirituality to terms like “polytheism” and “animism”.
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Thanks for clearing up the misconceptions about orishas. Each orisha represents an energy fragment of Olodumare. They are Olodumare’s ministers.
The orishas confer their energies upon people when people set up and hold various rituals in honor of these orishas.- View 2 replies
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Great post indeed
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Derrick Garrett Jr. posted an update in the group
Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology 6 years agoHey guy. I have a special announcement, Goddess Oracle has created a group called IAfrikan. I will put a link to the group so you can join. Stay blessed.
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panafricanalliance posted an update in the group
Pre-Colonial African studies or Africology 6 years ago👉🏿 https://www.panafricanalliance.com/black-reparations/ 👈🏿 According to the United Nations, Any group of people who are subjected to systematic and gross human rights abuses are considered victims eligible for reparations. Specifically, a United Nations study concluded that: while under international law the violation of any human right… Read more
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