{"product_id":"the-sacred-ifa-oracle-paperback","title":"The Sacred Ifa Oracle - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAfolabi A. Epega\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnlock the profound, timeless wisdom of the Yoruba tradition with \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Sacred Ifa Oracle\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e, widely recognized as the definitive text on one of humanity's oldest spiritual paths.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHailed by scholars like Henry Louis Gates, Jr., as a monumental achievement of human imagination and poetry comparable to the Bible, the Quran, and the Homeric epics, this groundbreaking work presents the first complete English translation of all 256 sacred \u003cem\u003eOdu Ifa\u003c\/em\u003e stories. As the spiritual bedrock for millions practicing Yoruba, Candomblé, Santería, and Vodun worldwide, the Ifa Oracle serves as a direct mirror to the cosmos and a practical guide for navigating life's deepest questions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCo-authored by \u003cstrong\u003eDr. Afolabi A. Epega\u003c\/strong\u003e, a revered fifth-generation \u003cem\u003ebabalawo\u003c\/em\u003e (Ifa priest), and American \u003cem\u003ebabalawo\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePhilip John Neimark\u003c\/strong\u003e, this masterwork bridges ancient oral tradition and modern life. Each verse, story, and proverb is laid out in its entirety, accompanied by meticulous classical and Western interpretations that unmask complex mythology and sacred symbolism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether you are a devoted spiritual practitioner, an ancestral seeker, or a student of world philosophy, this 547-page compendium provides unparalleled, direct access to the universal truths and guiding light of the Ifa corpus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 570\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.16 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 07, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67972568744243,"sku":"9781636526553","price":60.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/ziMArZankm9781636526553.webp?v=1794430402","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-sacred-ifa-oracle-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}