The Norse written language was designed to be carved in stone. Housing is a building [longhouse] to house the extended family strong female roles. The Yoruba had access to the Mediterranean languages early, through trade. They deliberately decided not to use it, at least for holy stories and ritual use.
The Norse written language was designed to be carved in stone. Housing is a building [longhouse] to house the extended family strong female roles. The Yoruba had access to the Mediterranean languages early, through trade. They deliberately decided not to use it, at least for holy stories and ritual use.
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The Norse written language was designed to be carved in stone. Housing is a building [longhouse] to house the extended family strong female roles. The Yoruba had access to the Mediterranean languages early, through trade. They deliberately decided not to use it, at least for holy stories and ritual use.
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Ifá Norse Scriptures (holy words) held in oral poetry [Odu] held in oral poetry [Eddas & Sagas] God-forms anthropomorphic Gods anthropomorphic Gods reified humans reified humans ritual sacrifice blood sacrifice includes blood sacrifice includes chickens chickens trance both possession and ecstatic both ecstatic and possession trance - [priests and trance - [priests use ecstatic Egungun (ancestor actors) trance for divination, and even those who are only worship, and spell-casting. initiated can (in some cases People can also go into often do) go into wild trance possession trance, called dancing / babaláwo use wód. Wód can all take over a quiet ecstatic trance in their person into such states as divinations] berserk rage, inspired poetry, or healing by laying on of hands burial people were buried with people were buried with important objects for use in important objects for use in the afterlife the afterlife Written language The Yoruba had access to The Norse written language the Mediterranean was designed to be carved in languages early, through stone. That is not the kind of trade, and then Arabic writing that you use for through conversion and making shopping lists or culture. They deliberately sending love letters. It was decided not to use it, at least used in magic and for holy stories and ritual memorials. use. environmental conditions Extreme climate [hot & Extreme climate [cold & humid] damp] occupation main occupations were main occupations were (and farming and trade - cities are) farming and trade [with important some raiding, called viking] - cities important to government (not people in general) family type housing is a compound housing is a building [many smaller buildings [longhouse] to house the within a wall] to include the extended family whole extended family female role strong female roles [women strong female roles [women rule the marketplace, and are head of household and hold all the money] household can include entire countries] practiced slavery practiced slavery Personalities are known to Personalities are known to run in families, not totally by run in families, not totally by individuals individuals
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