Babalawo: The Secrets of Afro‑Cuban Ifá by Baba Frank Eyiogbe

Among the books, decks, and stones on 14th Street is this book: Babalawo: The Secrets of Afro‑Cuban Ifá by Baba Frank Eyiogbe (ISBN 9780738739618).

Frank Baba Eyiogbe introduces Ifá, the body of teachings and rituals within the Afro-Cuban religion of Santería, also called Lucumí. He covers its history, cosmology, Orichas, initiations, mythology and offerings, the functions of the babalawo and the role of women.

The author named on the listing is Baba Frank Eyiogbe. The listing does not state the binding or page count; the ISBN or the copy in the shop will confirm the edition. You can browse it in person with the rest of the shop's books on spirituality and related subjects.

• Author: Baba Frank Eyiogbe
• ISBN: 9780738739618

Look for it at Namaste Bookshop, 2 West 14th Street near Union Square, or order from the shop online.