ESHU AND ELEGUA: THE BOOK OF THE PATH

Author: Dr. Obà Oriaté David Alá Aggayú
Pages: ___
Language: Spanish
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Description:

In this groundbreaking work, Dr. Obà Oriaté David Alá Aggayú presents 15 years of rigorous research, exploring the lives and roles of two of the most intriguing and misunderstood deities in the Yorùbá and Lukumí pantheon: Eshu and Elegua.

Through meticulous analysis and captivating narrative, this book unveils the complexities and fundamental differences between these two figures and their influence in the heavens and on Earth, particularly in Africa, Cuba, and Brazil. Eshu, the primordial entity that existed in darkness before the creation of the world, is explored in depth as a spirit of chaos and transformation, while Elegua is depicted as a beloved Orisha who transitioned from being human to divinity, serving as the favored interpreter of the Orishas.

Unique in its scope, this book not only explores their distinct roles but also provides a comprehensive understanding of Yorùbá cosmology, addressing key questions about their origins, relationships, and functions within the spiritual hierarchy.

Key Features:

• Exclusive Knowledge: Understand the fundamental differences between Eshu and Elegua, from their cosmic roles to their presence on Earth.
• Eboses, Works, and Prayers: Practical guide on effective rituals with Eshu and Elegua to fulfill your desires.
• Rich Historical Context: Learn about their origins and influences in Africa, Cuba, and Brazil.
• Clarification of Mysteries: Answers key questions such as:
  • What is the relationship between Elegua and the keys?
  • How did Eshu arise, and is he Olodumare’s counterpart?
  • Can Eshu and Elegua coexist, and who holds greater importance?
• A Controversial Work: Unlike any other publication on Eshu and Elegua, this book offers a bold and thought-provoking exploration that will keep readers hooked from beginning to end.
• Religious and Literary Foundations: Backed by religious and literary studies, it is the most comprehensive encyclopedia available on Eshu and Elegua.

Who Should Read This Book?
This book is essential for:

• Aleyos
• Babalawos
• Santeros
• Oriatés
• Spiritists
• Ganguleros
• And anyone looking to deepen their understanding of Yorùbá and Lukumí cosmology.

It is also an invaluable source of knowledge for anyone interested in the Isese tradition or the Afro-Cuban Yoruba-Lukumí diaspora. Whether you're seeking information on history, mythology, rituals, or practical ceremonies, this book provides the tools and wisdom you need to succeed in your spiritual practice.