Aleqa
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Template:Short description The title Aleqa ("Master", also transliterated Alaqa) is a honorific title used in the Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church. It is used as the title of a chief priest of a major church, the head of a monastery, as well as being an honorific for a highly educated member of the church, especially in the case of dabtaras.
An Alaqa is responsible for maintaining order in the church, as well as the administration.[1]
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- ^ Page Module:Citation/CS1/styles.css has no content.Uhlig, Siegbert; Bausi, Alessandro; Yimam, Baye; Crummey, Donald; Goldenberg, Gideon, eds. (2003). Encyclopaedia Aethiopica: A-C. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz. pp. 191–192. ISBN 9783447047463. OCLC 722894586.
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