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The '''Cherubim and Seraphim Society''' is a [[Christian denomination]] from [[Nigeria]]. It was founded by [[Christiana Abiodun Emanuel]] as a split from the [[Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim]].<ref>http://www.evangelicalgospelministry.org/Page3.htm{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> The society is one of the [[Aladura church]]es.<ref name="transafrika.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.transafrika.org/pages/informationen-afrika/religion/synkretismus.php|title=Synkretismus in Afrika|publisher=transafrika.org|accessdate=2015-07-12}}</ref> It has been claimed that the Cherubim and Seraphim Society is a case of [[syncretism]] between Christianity and [[African traditional religion]].<ref name="transafrika.org"/>
The '''Cherubim and Seraphim Society''' is a [[Christian denomination]] from [[Nigeria]]. It was founded by [[Christiana Abiodun Emanuel]] as a split from the [[Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim]].<ref>http://www.evangelicalgospelministry.org/Page3.htm{{dead link|date=November 2016 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref> The society is one of the [[Aladura church]]es.<ref name="transafrika.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.transafrika.org/pages/informationen-afrika/religion/synkretismus.php|title=Synkretismus in Afrika|publisher=transafrika.org|accessdate=2015-07-12}}</ref> It has been claimed that the Cherubim and Seraphim Society is a case of [[syncretism]] between Christianity and [[African traditional religion]].<ref name="transafrika.org"/>


Its headquarters is in [[Lagos]], Nigeria.<ref>https://books.google.com/books?as_q=&num=10&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=Cherubim+and+Seraphim+Society&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_brr=0&as_pt=ALLTYPES&lr=&as_vt=&as_auth=&as_pub=&as_sub=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&as_isbn=&as_issn=</ref> In Lagos, it has [[Holy Mary Cathedral Church]], built in 1951.<ref name="dacb.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.dacb.org/stories/nigeria/abiodun_christiana.html|title=Christiana Abiodun Emmanuel, Nigeria, Cherubim and Seraphim Society|publisher=dacb.org|accessdate=2015-07-12}}</ref> It is present in Northern Nigeria, too.<ref name="google">{{cite book|title=The unfinished state: Demokratie und Ethnizität in Nigeria|author=Brunner, M.|date=2002|publisher=Institut für Afrika-Kunde|isbn=9783928049856|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lWiGIFfcLXcC&pg=PA215|page=215|accessdate=2015-07-12}}</ref> Other countries where it is present include [[Senegal]], the United Kingdom and the United States.<ref name="dacb.org"/> Angels, in particular the [[Archangel Michael]], are central to the society.<ref name="abenteuer-safari">{{cite web|url=http://abenteuer-safari.com/afrika/religionen-afrika/synkretismus-afrika.html|title=Synkretismus in Afrika - Abenteuer Safari|publisher=abenteuer-safari.com|accessdate=2015-07-12}}</ref>
Its headquarters is in [[Lagos]], Nigeria.<ref>https://books.google.com/books?as_q=&num=10&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=Cherubim+and+Seraphim+Society&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_brr=0&as_pt=ALLTYPES&lr=&as_vt=&as_auth=&as_pub=&as_sub=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&as_isbn=&as_issn=</ref> In Lagos, it has [[Holy Mary Cathedral Church]], built in 1951.<ref name="dacb.org">{{cite web|url=http://www.dacb.org/stories/nigeria/abiodun_christiana.html|title=Christiana Abiodun Emmanuel, Nigeria, Cherubim and Seraphim Society|publisher=dacb.org|accessdate=2015-07-12}}</ref> It is present in Northern Nigeria, too.<ref name="google">{{cite book|title=The unfinished state: Demokratie und Ethnizität in Nigeria|author=Brunner, M.|date=2002|publisher=Institut für Afrika-Kunde|isbn=9783928049856|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=lWiGIFfcLXcC&pg=PA215|page=215|accessdate=2015-07-12}}</ref> Other countries where it is present include [[Senegal]], the United Kingdom and the United States.<ref name="dacb.org"/> Angels, in particular the [[Archangel Michael]], are central to the society.<ref name="abenteuer-safari">{{cite web|url=http://abenteuer-safari.com/afrika/religionen-afrika/synkretismus-afrika.html|title=Synkretismus in Afrika - Abenteuer Safari|publisher=abenteuer-safari.com|accessdate=2015-07-12|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20120711003655/http://abenteuer-safari.com/afrika/religionen-afrika/synkretismus-afrika.html|archivedate=2012-07-11|df=}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==

Revision as of 11:51, 4 August 2017

The Cherubim and Seraphim Society is a Christian denomination from Nigeria. It was founded by Christiana Abiodun Emanuel as a split from the Eternal Sacred Order of Cherubim and Seraphim.[1] The society is one of the Aladura churches.[2] It has been claimed that the Cherubim and Seraphim Society is a case of syncretism between Christianity and African traditional religion.[2]

Its headquarters is in Lagos, Nigeria.[3] In Lagos, it has Holy Mary Cathedral Church, built in 1951.[4] It is present in Northern Nigeria, too.[5] Other countries where it is present include Senegal, the United Kingdom and the United States.[4] Angels, in particular the Archangel Michael, are central to the society.[6]

See also

References

  1. ^ http://www.evangelicalgospelministry.org/Page3.htm[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b "Synkretismus in Afrika". transafrika.org. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  3. ^ https://books.google.com/books?as_q=&num=10&btnG=Google+Search&as_epq=Cherubim+and+Seraphim+Society&as_oq=&as_eq=&as_brr=0&as_pt=ALLTYPES&lr=&as_vt=&as_auth=&as_pub=&as_sub=&as_drrb_is=q&as_minm_is=0&as_miny_is=&as_maxm_is=0&as_maxy_is=&as_isbn=&as_issn=
  4. ^ a b "Christiana Abiodun Emmanuel, Nigeria, Cherubim and Seraphim Society". dacb.org. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  5. ^ Brunner, M. (2002). The unfinished state: Demokratie und Ethnizität in Nigeria. Institut für Afrika-Kunde. p. 215. ISBN 9783928049856. Retrieved 2015-07-12.
  6. ^ "Synkretismus in Afrika - Abenteuer Safari". abenteuer-safari.com. Archived from the original on 2012-07-11. Retrieved 2015-07-12. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
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