This course was created with the
course builder. Create your online course today.
Start now
Create your course
with
Autoplay
Autocomplete
Previous Lesson
Complete and Continue
Mini Course on Understanding Yorùbá Spirituality Through Proverbs
INTRODUCTION: GETTING STARTED WITH THE COURSE
Getting Started Guide
Welcome to the Course (23:31)
Overview to Yorùbá Proverbs (22:17)
About Reflective Journal Exercises (3:11)
Checkpoints for Study
Study Notes
Reflective Journal Exercise 1 (7:50)
Online Resources for Yorùbá Proverbs (10:43)
Intro to Yoruba Language (3:42)
Orisa Studies Reading List (0:44)
MODULE I: INTRODUCTION TO IFÀ
An Overview to Ifà Cosmology (20:16)
What is Ifá? (25:59)
Who is Òrúnmìlà? (10:06)
What is Òrun? (3:18)
What are Odù? (16:41)
Checkpoints for Study
Study Notes
MODULE II: STUDY OF PROVERBS 1 - 4
Proverb 1: "Bit by bit we eat the head of the rat." (31:46)
Proverb 2: "The hands belong to the body and the feet belong to the body." (18:12)
Proverb 3: "Water sinks lower than land." (21:32)
Proverb 4: "The person who harms others, when they have been harmed, is unable to settle a dispute." (20:07)
Checkpoints for Study
Practice Saying Proverbs (3:39)
Study Notes
Reflective Journal Exercise 2
MODULE III: KEY CONCEPTS IN IFÁ
Imolè (1:27)
Àse (3:06)
Orí (4:57)
Ire and Ibi (14:48)
Òrò (8:15)
Ìbà’sè (4:02)
Checkpoints for Study
Study Notes
MODULE IV: STUDY OF PROVERBS 5 - 8
Proverb 5: "It takes a large stick to ring a big bell." (22:45)
Proverb 6: "Those who conquer the enemy within have nothing to fear from the enemy without." (23:01)
Proverb 7: "The root of the tree never casts a shadow." (17:18)
Proverb 8: "If it does not matter where you are going, any road will do." (11:39)
Checkpoints for Study
Practice Saying Proverbs (4:12)
Study Notes
Reflective Journal Exercise 3 (2:15)
MODULE V: OVERVIEW OF SPIRITUAL FORCES IN YORÙBÁ SPIRITUALITY
Èla (1:57)
Òrìsà (4:59)
Ìyáàmi Ajé (5:56)
Ikú (8:06)
Ēgún (4:10)
Elenini (9:18)
Checkpoints for Study 5
Study Notes
Reflective Journal Exercise 2
Lesson content locked
If you're already enrolled,
you'll need to login
.
Enroll in Course to Unlock