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

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

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Atlas 0802Open / public

Peshischa (Pshiskhe) Hasidic School

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: Early 19th century; continuing influence through successor schools
Evidence status: Related-entry source

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 0803Open / public

Izbica–Radzyn Hasidic School

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: 1840s–present
Evidence status: Related-entry source

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 1108Community-bound / restricted

Ger Hasidic dynasty

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Israel, Poland
Period / origin: Mid-19th century–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesIsrael, Poland

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Atlas 1110Varies by lineage

Piaseczno Hasidic contemplative pedagogy

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: Early 20th century–present reception
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 1576Community-bound / restricted

Aleksander Hasidic dynasty

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Israel, Poland
Period / origin: 19th century–present revival
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesIsrael, Poland

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Atlas 1577Community-bound / restricted

Kuzmir–Modzitz Hasidic dynasty

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Israel, Poland
Period / origin: 19th century–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesIsrael, Poland

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Atlas 1582Community-bound / restricted

Vurke Hasidic dynasty

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: 19th century; later successor lines
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 1583Community-bound / restricted

Radomsk Hasidic dynasty

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Israel, Poland
Period / origin: 19th century–present revival
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesIsrael, Poland

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Atlas 1584Community-bound / restricted

Sokhachev Hasidic dynasty

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Israel, Poland
Period / origin: Late 19th century–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesIsrael, Poland

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Atlas 1617Institution-specific

Order of Saint Paul the First Hermit

Christian Mysticism Order / organization

Public geography: Hungary, Poland
Period / origin: Founded 13th century; present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesHungary, Poland

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Atlas 2056Community-bound / restricted

Lelov Hasidic dynasty

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: Late 18th century–present branches
Evidence status: Related-entry source

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 2057Community-bound / restricted

Vurke–Amshinov Hasidic branch

Jewish Mysticism Lineage / school

Public geography: Poland, Israel, United States
Period / origin: 19th century–present branches
Evidence status: Related-entry source

Candidate countriesPoland, Israel, United States

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Atlas 2661Community-bound / restricted

Native Polish Church

Pagan & Reconstructionist Order / organization

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: Registered modern religious association; contemporary
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3243Institution-specific

Ligmincha Poland Yungdrung Bon association

Bön & Himalayan Traditions Order / organization

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: 1995–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3256Institution-specific

Chamma Ling Wilga Bon stupa

Bön & Himalayan Traditions Sacred site / complex

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: Contemporary sacred monument–present
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3259Institution-specific

Shardza Ling Yungdrung Bon Institute

Bön & Himalayan Traditions Order / organization

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: Contemporary institute–present listing
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3569Open / public

Sefat Emet

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: 19th century
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3570Open / public

Mei HaShiloach

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: 19th century
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3571Open / public

Tzidkat HaTzadik

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: 19th century
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3579Open / public

Avodat Yisrael

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

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

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3581Open / public

Esh Kodesh

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: 20th century
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3582Open / public

Derekh HaMelekh

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: 20th century
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 3583Open / public

Tiferet Shlomo

Jewish Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Poland
Period / origin: 19th century
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesPoland

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Atlas 4102Institution-specific

Order of the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin Mary

Christian Mysticism Order / organization

Public geography: Belgium, Costa Rica, France, Poland
Period / origin: 1501–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesBelgium, Costa Rica, France +1

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