Yoruba Philosophical Worldview (A Critical Exposition)
Paperback
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Feb 1 2020
Pages: 140
Weight: 0.37
Height: 0.30 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Journey into the depths of Yorùbá thought, where myth and reason intertwine to reveal a civilization of unparalleled intellectual and spiritual sophistication. In this masterwork, Olúkáyọ̀dé Alèṣe decodes the timeless essence of Yorùbá philosophy, challenging reductive interpretations and breathing life into the profound cosmology of a people who have long understood the delicate balance between destiny, morality, and the divine.
From the sacred cradle of Ilé-Ifẹ̀ to the luminous wisdom of Ọbà tálá and Ọ̀rúnmìlà , this volume unveils the Yorùbá as architects of a cosmological framework that reconciles chaos and order, good and evil, creativity and transcendence. Delve into the mysteries of OrÃ, the metaphysical force shaping human destiny, and witness how Yorùbá philosophy deconstructs dualities to illuminate the eternal harmony of existence.
This book is not merely a narrative-it is a philosophical awakening. It challenges the mind, stirs the soul, and beckons you to reimagine what it means to be human. For seekers of truth and lovers of wisdom, Yorùbá Philosophical Worldview offers a rare glimpse into the intellectual heritage of one of humanity's most remarkable cultures.
Dare to think deeply. Dare to uncover the Yorùbá wisdom that bridges the temporal and the eternal.
Order now and embrace the journey of a lifetime.
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