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Tales of Yoruba Gods and Heroes

by Harold Courlander · 1973

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"Myths, legends and heroic tales of the Yoruba people of West Africa"—Cover subtitle.

Themes
religionreligionMore like thisLess of thisspiritualityspiritualityMore like thisLess of this
Setting
AfricaAfricaMore like thisLess of thisNigeriaNigeriaMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 243 pages

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