A living reference atlas

Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages

Five thousand religious, mystical, Indigenous and esoteric lineages from around the world — what they are, where they came from, and where to read more.

Source-linked and transparently qualified. Editorial standards and correction criteria are public.

Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA

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Candidate country vocabulary
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Atlas 2660Institution-specific

Pietas Gentile religious community

Pagan & Reconstructionist Order / organization

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Organized in its present religious form in the 21st century
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 2665Community-bound / restricted

Movimento Tradizionale Romano Saturnia Tellus

Pagan & Reconstructionist Order / organization

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Late 20th century–present
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3066Scholarly / historical only

Asarah Perakim LeRamchal

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
18th century
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3067Scholarly / historical only

Da’at Tevunot textual teaching

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
18th century
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3068Scholarly / historical only

Derech Etz Chayim by Ramchal

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
18th century
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3241Institution-specific

Ligmincha Italy Yungdrung Bon association

Bön & Himalayan Traditions Order / organization

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Current listed national association; founding date not asserted
Evidence status
Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3504Scholarly / historical only

De harmonia mundi totius of Francesco Giorgi

Western Esotericism & Initiatory Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
France, Italy
Period / origin
First printed 1525; cited edition 1546
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesFrance, Italy

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Atlas 3508Scholarly / historical only

Conclusiones nongentae of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Western Esotericism & Initiatory Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Printed 1486
Evidence status
Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3509Scholarly / historical only

Heptaplus of Giovanni Pico della Mirandola

Western Esotericism & Initiatory Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Published 1489
Evidence status
Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3510Scholarly / historical only

De vita libri tres of Marsilio Ficino

Western Esotericism & Initiatory Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Published 1489; cited edition 1547
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3529Scholarly / historical only

Pretiosa margarita novella of Petrus Bonus

Western Esotericism & Initiatory Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
14th-century composition; cited print 1546
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3544Open / public

The Mind’s Road to God by Bonaventure

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
13th century
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3545Open / public

Tree of Life by Bonaventure

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
13th century
Evidence status
Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3546Open / public

Life of Saint Francis by Bonaventure

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
13th century
Evidence status
Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3557Open / public

Spiritual Guide Which Disentangles the Soul by Miguel de Molinos

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Spain, Italy
Period / origin
17th century
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesSpain, Italy

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Atlas 3560Open / public

The Little Flowers of Saint Francis

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Medieval
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 3704Institution-specific

Santacittarama Buddhist Monastery

Buddhist Traditions Order / organization

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Contemporary institution documented by its official or lineage-network website; precise founding date not asserted unless the source page itself supplies it
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 4477Initiatory

Archeosophical Society

Modern Spiritual Movements Order / organization

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
1968–present
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 4531Scholarly / historical only

Hypnerotomachia Poliphili

Western Esotericism & Initiatory Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Published 1499
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 4547Institution-specific

Santa Prisca Mithraeum

Historical Religions & Mystery Cults Sacred site / complex

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Second to fourth centuries CE
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 4549Open / public

Pyrgi sanctuary

Historical Religions & Mystery Cults Sacred site / complex

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Monumentalized from the late sixth century BCE
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 4550Open / public

Portonaccio sanctuary at Veii

Historical Religions & Mystery Cults Sacred site / complex

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Seventh century BCE through the Roman period
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 4551Scholarly / historical only

Fanum Voltumnae at Campo della Fiera

Historical Religions & Mystery Cults Sacred site / complex

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Archaic through Roman periods
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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Atlas 4552Open / public

Pietrabbondante Samnite sanctuary

Historical Religions & Mystery Cults Sacred site / complex

Public geography
Italy
Period / origin
Hellenistic period, especially second to first centuries BCE
Evidence status
Directly cited

Candidate countriesItaly

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