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- Adefunmi abstract "Oba Efuntola Oseijeman Adelabu Adefunmi (born Walter Eugene King, 5 October 1928 – 11 February 2005) was an African-American initiated into the priesthood of the Yoruba religion.King was born in Detroit, Michigan. He grew up with an interest in African culture and began African studies at the age of 16. King left the Baptist faith that he had been baptized into at the age of 12. At the age of 20, King traveled to Haiti in 1954 to study Vodou and, in 1955, to Europe and North Africa, often as a part of the Katherine Dunham Dance Company. Finally, in 1959 just before the Cuban revolution, he traveled to the Matanzas region of Cuba to be initiated into the Yoruba priesthood of Obatala, where he was named Efuntola Oseijeman Adefunmi. Efuntola means \"the whiteness (of Obatala) is as good as wealth (or honor).\" Adefunmi means \"the crown has given me this (child).\"Upon his return to the United States, he founded the Order of the Damballah Hwedo, then the Shango Temple, and later incorporated the African Theological Archministry. That organization would come to be called the Yoruba Temple. In 1970, King created the Oyotunji Village in Beaufort County, South Carolina.King's Black Nationalist stance drew large criticism from within the ranks of the Cuban Santería priests because of his strident opposition to certain aspects of their religion.".
- Adefunmi wikiPageExternalLink www.jalumi.com.
- Adefunmi wikiPageExternalLink oba-oseijeman-bio.html.
- Adefunmi wikiPageExternalLink www.oyotunjiafricanvillage.org.
- Adefunmi wikiPageID "2359172".
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- Adefunmi wikiPageOutDegree "27".
- Adefunmi wikiPageRevisionID "705472885".
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink African_Americans.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink African_Theological_Archministry.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink African_studies.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Baptists.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Beaufort_County,_South_Carolina.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Black_nationalism.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Category:1928_births.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Category:2005_deaths.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Category:African-American_former_Christians.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Category:American_animists.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Category:Babalawos.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Category:People_from_Detroit,_Michigan.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Cuba.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Cuban_Revolution.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Culture_of_Africa.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Detroit.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Haiti.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Haitian_Vodou.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Katherine_Dunham.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Matanzas_Province.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Michigan.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Obatala.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Oyotunji.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Priest.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Santería.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink South_Carolina.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLink Yoruba_religion.
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLinkText "Adefunmi".
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLinkText "Efuntola Oseijeman Adelabu Adefunmi I".
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLinkText "Ofuntola Oseijeman Adelabu Adefunmi".
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLinkText "Oyotunji".
- Adefunmi wikiPageWikiLinkText "Walter Eugene King".
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- Adefunmi wikiPageUsesTemplate Template:Reflist.
- Adefunmi subject Category:1928_births.
- Adefunmi subject Category:2005_deaths.
- Adefunmi subject Category:African-American_former_Christians.
- Adefunmi subject Category:American_animists.
- Adefunmi subject Category:Babalawos.
- Adefunmi subject Category:People_from_Detroit,_Michigan.
- Adefunmi hypernym American.
- Adefunmi type Person.
- Adefunmi type Leader.
- Adefunmi comment "Oba Efuntola Oseijeman Adelabu Adefunmi (born Walter Eugene King, 5 October 1928 – 11 February 2005) was an African-American initiated into the priesthood of the Yoruba religion.King was born in Detroit, Michigan. He grew up with an interest in African culture and began African studies at the age of 16. King left the Baptist faith that he had been baptized into at the age of 12.".
- Adefunmi label "Adefunmi".
- Adefunmi sameAs Q4681506.
- Adefunmi sameAs m.076bw4.
- Adefunmi sameAs Q4681506.
- Adefunmi wasDerivedFrom Adefunmi?oldid=705472885.
- Adefunmi homepage www.oyotunjiafricanvillage.org.
- Adefunmi isPrimaryTopicOf Adefunmi.