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How to Choose Santeria Books in Spanish
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The Living Tradition: Understanding Santería and the Yoruba Roots That Ground Us
There is a moment many of us remember. Maybe it was the first time you stood before an Orisha's throne and felt something shift inside you. Maybe it was the smell of certain herbs filling a room, or the beat of the batá drums that made your chest open in a way you couldn't explain. Whatever it was, it pulled you in — and if you are reading this, you already know that pull never really lets go. Santería — more properly known as Lucumí, La Regla de Ocha, or La Regla Lucumí — is not a trend, not a...
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