Publisher's Synopsis
When the Awo Is Ready, Orunmila Will Appear provides a detailed description of Ifa and Santeria to readers who may be unfamiliar with these belief systems. It also serves as a practical guide for those seeking to become Babalawos, or high priests, in Ifa divination. The author, Orunmila's Servant, outlines the qualities of a Babalawo and the critical elements of the Ifa system.
Even though the author's target audience is a specific group of Ifa followers, he provides an insightful glimpse into this interesting religion and belief system, expanding the book's potential audience to those outside of his original focus. He desires to help people of the world who need guidance and a warm, non-ego-based display of love.
New Babalawos and spiritual seekers will find the book to be an engaging, thoughtful, and inspiring introduction to internship in this fascinating religion.
