Oya: In Praise of the Goddess

by Judith I. Gleason

A celebration in folklore, mythology, music, and art of the African goddess Oya. This expanded edition of an underground classic (Shambhala, 1987) features new artwork, new chapter introductions, and songs with musical scores. The author of six books, Judith Gleason has traveled extensively to Africa and the Caribbean to research the ancient and contemporary Yoruba and Santeria traditions.

Genres: Nonfiction

256 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1987