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Sourced Yorùbá proverbs about riches, destitution, debt and the uses and limits of money, presented with the original, a literal gloss, a named translation, and the situation each is spoken in.

The Yoruba orisa of wealth, cowrie currency, and market commerce, examined through her rituals, priesthoods, scholarly debates over gender, and diaspora transformations.

An exhaustive scholarly analysis of Olókun, examining divine domains of deep waters and bead wealth, mythological contests, regional gender divergences, and Afro-Atlantic transformations.

Scholarly analysis of Olokun Seniade, the female-associated manifestation of the ocean deity linked to beadmaking, wealth, crown regalia, and sacred water priesthoods in Yoruba and Atlantic traditions.