Oracle Ifá Canon & Publications

Oracle Ifá Press publishes works grounded in Yorùbá and West African philosophy, spiritual practice, consciousness, ethics, and the responsibilities of lived experience. Explore the three main volumes and the four-volume Destiny Companion Series below.

Practical Foundations of Ifá

Practical Foundations of Ifá: A Handbook of Ifá View and Practice — Second Edition, by Ọba Ifágbèmí Fásẹ́yẹ Babátúndé. Green cover with orange border and circular Ifá symbols.

Second edition — now available as a Kindle eBook on Amazon.

Originally published in December 2022, Practical Foundations of Ifá introduces the principles, vocabulary, ritual orientation, and ethical grounding of Ifá as a living tradition.

This revised second edition preserves the original teachings, prayers, and illustrations, with expanded explanations, a glossary, reflection workbook, and prayer directory.

View the first-edition print book on Amazon. Second-edition paperback forthcoming.

Ifá — The Science of Relationship

Now available on Amazon: Kindle eBook, paperback, and hardcover.

A major expansion of Practical Foundations of Ifá, this volume explores connection, reciprocity, consciousness, ethics, destiny, and relational balance. It examines how Orí, Àṣẹ, Odù, character, speech, offering, ancestry, and community operate within a unified field of relationship.

Choose your preferred format on Amazon.

The Ifá Codex of Consciousness

Now available in paperback and hardcover on Amazon.

When the Oracle Became the Mind of the Universe

This illustrated volume advances the Oracle Ifá canon into consciousness studies, examining Ifá as a living architecture of awareness, perception, memory, ethics, pattern, and self-knowing. It explores Odù, Orí, Àṣẹ, and Ìwàpẹ̀lẹ́ within an African philosophical account of consciousness.

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The Destiny Companion Series · Book I

The Architecture Before Destiny

How Consciousness Organizes Fate Before It Appears as Choice

The opening volume explores Orí, Ayánmọ̀, inherited conditions, timing, capacity, and the passage from insight to action through Yorùbá and West African philosophy.

Now available as a Kindle eBook on Amazon.

The Destiny Companion Series · Book II

The Alignment of Destiny

How Structure Is Adjusted, Not Fought

The second companion volume explores alignment, discernment, restraint, correction, and responsible action within the conditions of a life.

Kindle edition forthcoming.

The Destiny Companion Series · Book III

The Archetypes of Destiny

How Structure Appears as Pattern in Human Experience

The third companion volume examines recurring patterns, their interpretation, and the responsibilities involved in responding to them.

Kindle edition forthcoming.

The Destiny Companion Series · Book IV

The Embodiment of Destiny

How Understanding Becomes Conduct, Responsibility, and Continuity

The final companion volume brings the inquiry into character, relationship, work, repair, teaching, and daily practice.

Kindle edition forthcoming.

The four volumes form The Destiny Companion Series.

By Prof. Dr. Oba Ifagbemi Faseye Babatunde, PhD; ND.

Published by Oracle Ifá Press.