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Title: | Epha: divination system among the Urhobo of the Niger Delta |
Author: | Erivwo, Sam |
Year: | 1979 |
Periodical: | African Notes: Bulletin of the Institute of African Studies, University of Ibadan |
Volume: | 8 |
Issue: | 1 |
Pages: | 21-25 |
Language: | English |
Geographic term: | Nigeria |
Subjects: | divination Urhobo |
Abstract: | This article treats the divination system of the Urhobo. The system does resemble divination systems elsewhere, particularly in Yorubaland. The Urhobo word for divination is Epha. Sections: The diviner - Occasion for consulting Oboepha - Epha methodology - Discussion and conclusion. Notes, map. |