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List of religions(Redirected from Religions of the world)
Religions, sects and denominations
A discussion of the ways in which "major religions" have historically been separated from the list of all religions can be found in the article Major world religions. Abrahamic religionsBelievers in One God also called classical monotheism.
Dharmic religionsReligions with a concept of Dharma, also major religions of historical India
Other revealed religionsThese are broadly similar to Abrahamic religions in scope and nature, but follow a separate history of prophesy and belief Indigenous religionsThe orally transmitted canon of indigenous peoples, many involving some variant of animism and most defunct
Neopagan or revival religionsModern religions seeking to recreate indigenous, usually pre-Christian, beliefs and practices
Non-revealed religionsPhilosophies not transmitted by a divine prophet
Suitheistic religionsReligions which value the spiritual advancement of the self over other goals
Syncretic religionsFaiths created from blending earlier religions or that consider all or some religions to be essentially the same
Entheogen religionsReligions based around divinely inspiring substances
New Religious MovementsReligions founded since 1850 with small followings
Parody or mock religionsGroups that poke fun at other religions or religion in general
Fictional religionsSee List of fictional religions Forms of religion
Nonsectarian and trans-sectarian religious movements and practicesEsotericismMysticism
Magic (religion)
RitualismOrganizations promoting Ecumenism
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