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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.

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Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA

Entries: 5,000
Candidate geography relations: 7,326
Candidate country vocabulary: 162

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Atlas 1440Closed ethnoreligion

Emberá jaibaná specialist traditions

Indigenous Americas Lineage / school

Public geography: Colombia, Panama
Period / origin: Historically documented; living
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesColombia, Panama

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Atlas 1923Community-bound / restricted

Guna nele specialist tradition

Indigenous Americas Lineage / school

Public geography: Colombia, Panama
Period / origin: Historically deep; living
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesColombia, Panama

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Atlas 4347Community-bound / restricted

Congo ritual and festive expressions of Panama

African & Afro-Diasporic Umbrella tradition

Public geography: Panama
Period / origin: Colonial-era resistance memory–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPanama

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