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  • The Ifa literary corpus, called odu, consists of 256 parts, which are subdivided into verses called ese, whose exact number is unknown as it is in constant growth ther are around 800 ese per edu.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Christopher 2008

  • The Ifa literary corpus, called odu, consists of 256 parts, which are subdivided into verses called ese, whose exact number is unknown as it is in constant growth ther are around 800 ese per edu.

    Ifa Divination Proclaimed 'Masterpiece' By UNESCO Christopher 2008

  • Each one of the 256 odu has its specific divination signature, which is determined through a procedure held by the babalawo using sacred palm-nuts and a divination chain.

    Ifa Divination Proclaimed 'Masterpiece' By UNESCO Christopher 2008

  • Each one of the 256 odu has its specific divination signature, which is determined through a procedure held by the babalawo using sacred palm-nuts and a divination chain.

    Archive 2008-01-01 Christopher 2008

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