{"id":2506,"date":"2022-05-10T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-10T12:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.net\/?p=2506"},"modified":"2023-02-08T08:10:38","modified_gmt":"2023-02-08T13:10:38","slug":"las-alegorias-de-olodumare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/2022\/05\/10\/las-alegorias-de-olodumare\/","title":{"rendered":"\"The allegories of Olodumare\"."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>El texto, publicado por la Agencia Ediciones Cubanas de Arte, &nbsp;despliega la variedad de s\u00edmbolos y memoria cultural que componen esa religi\u00f3n, conocida tambi\u00e9n como la Santer\u00eda, a trav\u00e9s de leyendas, f\u00e1bulas, poemas, cantos, refranes y par\u00e1bolas asociadas al legado de los esclavos africanos y sus descendientes en pa\u00edses de la regi\u00f3n como Puerto Rico, Rep\u00fablica Dominicana, Panam\u00e1, Venezuela, Brasil, Colombia.<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Alegorias-Olodumare.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2507\" width=\"548\" height=\"365\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Alegorias-Olodumare.jpg 748w, https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Alegorias-Olodumare-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Alegorias-Olodumare-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Alegorias-Olodumare-272x182.jpg 272w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 548px) 100vw, 548px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Cover of the book \"Allegories of Ol\u00f3d\u00famar\u00e9\".<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>The reader will discover in its pages multiple aspects of life in Yoruba society, as well as the knowledge transmitted orally from generation to generation and the creative power of a people whose historical and cultural roots are anchored in the most ancient civilizations of humanity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>With a degree in French Language and Literature from the University of Havana and a postgraduate degree from the Sorbonne in Paris, Valentina Porras introduces the world of symbols, allegories, metaphors and images present in the ceremonies, foundations, tools and attributes of these two religious-socio-cultural complexes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Of his authorship on the same subject, \"La espiritualidad del Caribe al Brasil\", together with the notable researcher and writer Natalia Bol\u00edvar; as well as \"El Ashe est\u00e1 en Cuba\", and \"Con la bendici\u00f3n de todos. Inheritance and creativity in Cuban popular religiosity\".<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-55-28.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"810\" height=\"1080\" data-id=\"2566\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-55-28.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2566\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-55-28.jpg 810w, https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-55-28-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-55-28-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-55-28-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 810px) 100vw, 810px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-54-51.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"720\" height=\"960\" data-id=\"2565\" src=\"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-54-51.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2565\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-54-51.jpg 720w, https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-54-51-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/PHOTO-2022-05-06-05-54-51-9x12.jpg 9w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<figcaption class=\"blocks-gallery-caption wp-element-caption\"><strong><em>Book presentation<\/em><\/strong><\/figcaption><\/figure>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>El libro de Valentina Porras nos acerca a la regla de Osha e If\u00e1.<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2507,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[113],"tags":[143,144,145,142],"class_list":{"0":"post-2506","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"hentry","7":"category-literatura","8":"tag-edicionescubanas","9":"tag-memoria","10":"tag-santeria","11":"tag-texto","13":"post-with-thumbnail","14":"post-with-thumbnail-large"},"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/Alegorias-Olodumare.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.afrokuba.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}