Aladura - Revision history

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	Some of the pre-1960s Aladura churches are also called "White Garment" churches.		Some of the pre-1960s Aladura churches are also called "White Garment" churches.

	Samuel A. A. '''Somoye'''<ref>{{Cite web \|last=YorubaGidiTV \|date=2023 \|title=FIRST WHITE GARMENT CHURCH IN NIGERIA \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJVeFoiPNEU&ab_channel=YorubaGidiTV}}</ref>		Samuel A. A. '''Somoye'''<ref>{{Cite web \|last=YorubaGidiTV \|date=2023 \|title=FIRST WHITE GARMENT CHURCH IN NIGERIA \|website=[[YouTube]] \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJVeFoiPNEU&ab_channel=YorubaGidiTV}}</ref>

	* Church of the Lord ('''Aladura''') 1918 at Abule Dada, Ogun State, Nigeria.		* Church of the Lord ('''Aladura''') 1918 at Abule Dada, Ogun State, Nigeria.

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	The term "Aladura" means "praying person" in [[Yoruba language\|Yoruba]]. '''Aladura''' is a classification of indigenous churches that started in Yoruba land in the early 20th century. These churches believe in the efficacy of prayers and practical guidance by the Living God through his Holy Spirit in all its programs.		The term "Aladura" means "praying person" in [[Yoruba language\|Yoruba]]. '''Aladura''' is a classification of indigenous churches that started in Yoruba land in the early 20th century. These churches believe in the efficacy of prayers and practical guidance by the Living God through his Holy Spirit in all its programs.

	~~It is important to note that ''Yorubas are Israelites.'' Currently, the~~ first known '''Aladura''' church started with Abbieassalem Samuel Somoye (Baba Dada) in 1918 at Abule Dada in Ogun State Nigeria.		The first known '''Aladura''' church started with Abbieassalem Samuel Somoye (Baba Dada) in 1918 at Abule Dada in Ogun State Nigeria.

	The main Aladura churches can be distinguished by the distinct apostolic way, the church founders were called directly by Christ himself. Jesus Christ emphasized: ''my house shall be called the house of prayer.''		The main Aladura churches can be distinguished by the distinct apostolic way, the church founders were called directly by Christ himself. Jesus Christ emphasized: ''my house shall be called the house of prayer.''
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	Most of the pioneer founders in the early 20th century were initially [[Anglicanism\|Anglicans]] and [[Methodist]]s. They rejected the power of traditional [[African religion]] as malign. They also opposed many dominant practices then such as: both [[polygamy]] and [[witchcraft]] and focus instead on the "holiness movement".<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://rlp.hds.harvard.edu/faq/aladura-churches-nigeria\|title=Aladura Churches in Nigeria\|website=rlp.hds.harvard.edu}}</ref>		Most of the pioneer founders in the early 20th century were initially [[Anglicanism\|Anglicans]] and [[Methodist]]s. They rejected the power of traditional [[African religion]] as malign. They also opposed many dominant practices then such as: both [[polygamy]] and [[witchcraft]] and focus instead on the "holiness movement".<ref>{{Cite web\|url=https://rlp.hds.harvard.edu/faq/aladura-churches-nigeria\|title=Aladura Churches in Nigeria\|website=rlp.hds.harvard.edu}}</ref>

	Today, many churches in Nigeria can be called "Aladura", since they have been influenced by this movement.		Today, many churches in Nigeria can be called "Aladura", since they have been influenced by this movement.

	== Divisions ==		== Divisions ==

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	The main Aladura churches can be distinguished by the distinct apostolic way, the church founders were called directly by Christ himself. Jesus Christ emphasized: ''my house shall be called the house of prayer.''		The main Aladura churches can be distinguished by the distinct apostolic way, the church founders were called directly by Christ himself. Jesus Christ emphasized: ''my house shall be called the house of prayer.''

	'''Aladura''' churches emphasize the power of prayer and the word of God (both the Bible and the living voice of God).		'''Aladura''' churches emphasize the power of prayer, prayerful songs and the word of God (both the Bible and revealed by the living voice of God).

	They believe in holiness. The yoruba term for this: is "'''ijo-mimo'''". Aladura churches are Evangelicals and various elements associated with [[Pentecostalism]] can be found in Aladura churches.		They believe in holiness. The yoruba term for this: is "'''ijo-mimo'''". Aladura churches are Evangelicals and various elements associated with [[Pentecostalism]] can be found in Aladura churches.

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	The term "Aladura" means "praying person" in [[Yoruba language\|Yoruba]]. '''Aladura''' is a classification of indigenous churches in ~~south-western~~ ~~Nigeria~~ ~~that~~ ~~started~~ in the early 20th century. These churches believe in the efficacy of prayers and practical guidance by God through ~~the~~ Holy Spirit in all its programs.		The term "Aladura" means "praying person" in [[Yoruba language\|Yoruba]]. '''Aladura''' is a classification of indigenous churches that started in Yoruba land in the early 20th century. These churches believe in the efficacy of prayers and practical guidance by the Living God through his Holy Spirit in all its programs.

			It is important to note that ''Yorubas are Israelites.'' Currently, the first known '''Aladura''' church started with Abbieassalem Samuel Somoye (Baba Dada) in 1918 at Abule Dada in Ogun State Nigeria.

	The main Aladura churches can be distinguished by the distinct apostolic way, the church founders were called directly by Christ himself. Jesus Christ emphasized: ''my house shall be called the house of prayer.''		The main Aladura churches can be distinguished by the distinct apostolic way, the church founders were called directly by Christ himself. Jesus Christ emphasized: ''my house shall be called the house of prayer.''

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Pre-1960 Aladura

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	Some of the pre-1960s Aladura churches are also called "White Garment" churches.		Some of the pre-1960s Aladura churches are also called "White Garment" churches.

			Samuel A. A. '''Somoye'''<ref>{{Cite web \|last=YorubaGidiTV \|date=2023 \|title=FIRST WHITE GARMENT CHURCH IN NIGERIA \|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yJVeFoiPNEU&ab_channel=YorubaGidiTV}}</ref>
	Samuel A. A. '''Somoye'''

	* Church of the Lord ('''Aladura''') 1918 at Abule Dada, Ogun State, Nigeria.		* Church of the Lord ('''Aladura''') 1918 at Abule Dada, Ogun State, Nigeria.

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	=== Pre-1960 Aladura ===		=== Pre-1960 Aladura ===
	Some of the pre-1960s Aladura churches are also called "White Garment" churches.		Some of the pre-1960s Aladura churches are also called "White Garment" churches.

			Samuel A. A. '''Somoye'''

			* Church of the Lord ('''Aladura''') 1918 at Abule Dada, Ogun State, Nigeria.

	Moses '''Orimolade''',		Moses '''Orimolade''',

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Pre-1960 Aladura

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	Some of the pre-1960s Aladura churches are also called "White Garment" churches.		Some of the pre-1960s Aladura churches are also called "White Garment" churches.

	Moses '''Orimolade''',H		Moses '''Orimolade''',

	* [[Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim\|Cherubim and Seraphim]] '''C&S'''		* [[Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim\|Cherubim and Seraphim]] '''C&S'''

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	*[[Christ Apostolic Church]]		*[[Christ Apostolic Church]]
	*[[African Initiated Church]]		*[[African Initiated Church]]
			*[[New religious movement]]

	==References==		==References==

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