The Sacred Umbanda: BOIADEIROS & BOIADEIRAS: Guardians of the Herd, Riders of the Wild Threshold - The Spirits of the Plains (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798284867112)

The Sacred Umbanda: BOIADEIROS & BOIADEIRAS
Guardians of the Herd, Riders of the Threshold - The Spirits of the Plains

What does it mean to hold the line, to walk firm across spiritual ground, to bind and free with the same rope?

In this rich and grounded devotional guide, internationally respected author and Babalorishá Tilo de Àjàgùnnà-creator of DAILY IFÁ and bestselling author of The Sacred Umbanda-offers a deep and poetic initiation into the sacred current of the Boiadeiros and Boiadeiras. These are the spirits of earth, rope, rhythm, and resilience.

✨ Inside This Book You Will Find:

• Over 40 archetypes including Seu José do Laço, Boiadeiro Ramiro, Maria do Laço, Boiadeira do Lajedo, and others

• Thematic divisions of spiritual lines: Boiadeiros do Sertão, das Porteiras, da Fronteira, and Boiadeiras of the Laço, Jurema, and Cruzeiro

• Moving mythic stories, teachings, and origin tales

• Urban, vegan-friendly rituals for:

  • Spiritual boundaries and protection

  • Emotional endurance and grounding

  • Rope-based firming and cleansing rituals

  • Use of mate, patuás, cloths, and symbolic gestures

• Rituals for the diaspora: made to be done at home, without initiatory secrecy

Author: Tilo Plöger de Àjàgùnnà
ISBN-13: 9798284867112
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 05/22/2025
Pages: 252
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.53d