{"id":6728,"date":"2016-11-16T11:42:03","date_gmt":"2016-11-16T10:42:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/?post_type=biography&#038;p=6728"},"modified":"2017-11-28T14:00:38","modified_gmt":"2017-11-28T13:00:38","slug":"awolalu-rev-canon-professor-joseph-omosade","status":"publish","type":"biography","link":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/biography\/awolalu-rev-canon-professor-joseph-omosade\/","title":{"rendered":"AWOLALU, Prof (Rev. Canon) Joseph Omosade"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>born October 30, 1929 in Igbo-Egunrin, Okitipupa; Schools attended: National United School, Igbo-Egunrin, 1936-41; Cen tral School, Osoro, 1942-43; St. Andrew&#8217;s College, Oyo, 1948-51; University College, Legon, Ghana 1959-62; Union Theological Seminary; New York, 1962-63; University of Ibadan (Part-time) 1966-71; Qualifications: Teachers&#8217; Grade 11 Certificate 1951; B.D (London) 1962; S.T.M. U.T.S., NY) 1963; Ph.D. (Ibadan) 1971; Married with children; Appoint ment Held: Professor and Head of Department of Religious Studies, University of Ibadan; Clubs and other Associations: Member, International Association for the History of Reli gious; Member, West African Associa tion of &#8216;l etiological Institutions and Nigerian Association for the Study Religious; Publications: &#8220;Yoruba Be liefs and Sacrificial Rites&#8221; (Longman 1979); Awolalu &#038;Dopamu, West Afri can Traditional Religion (Onibonoje 1979); Awolalu et al, Religious and Moral Instruction for Junior High School, Books 1, 11 and. Ill Evans), 1981 and 1982; Hobbies: Gardening and Playing Music &#8211; Harmonium and Piano. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","categories":[176],"writer":[],"class_list":["post-6728","biography","type-biography","status-publish","hentry","category-academia"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/biography"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/biography\/6728\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6728"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6728"},{"taxonomy":"writer","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blerf.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/writer?post=6728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}