Afro-Cuban Myths
Subtitle: Yemaya and Other Orishas
Contributors: Christine Ayorinde (Translator)
Publisher: M. Wiener Pub.
Published: May 2006
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9781558763173
Subjects: Ethnic or tribal religions; Ethnography; Myths & mythology; Sociology; Social Science; Cuba; Folklore & Mythology; Legends; Mythology, Yoruba; Santeria
First sentence: The hordes of men advanced deep into the impenetrable forest, savagely tearing down the dense trees, trampling the green grass that grew on the paths and pulling up by the roots the slender bushes that blocked their destructive impulse.