This is a translation into portuguese of the original edition into english of the book titled IGBO-IFÃ:MEETING WITH THE 16 ODU (sold out edition)printed in 2001 in USA by the author and published in Brazil on 2010 and that reached the third edtion in a few months, with 220 pages.
This works content and text expose in easy reading text the field research results by the author on African Antropology performed on period between October to December of 1991 in western Africa countries:Togo,Benin and Nigeria to collect anthropological new data on the holy oracle of Ifa as legacy of essenian priest Melquisededque (knowed among such african poeple as ORUNMILA, patron and orisa of Wisdom) to the Kingdoms of Dahomey and Yoruba in remote era of History of Mankind, showing that the Ifa divination it is not in reality an arabian with basis on Geomancy but essenian heritage and legacy as well..
With remarkable preface by the late world famous anthropologist Prof.Claude Lévi-Strauss of Collège de France, in Paris written on January 28th, 2005,in referendum to the importance of this inedit anthropological work with new data and elements on the Holy Oracle of Ifá never before published with top bibliography and glossary of yoruba terms and words as well...