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 0094Initiatory

Dragon Rouge – Ordo Draconis et Atri Adamantis

Western Esotericism & Initiatory Practice / discipline

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 1989–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 0171Open / public

Misanthropic Luciferian Order / Temple of the Black Light

Pagan & Reconstructionist Order / organization

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 1990s–2000s onward
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 0769Initiatory

Swedish Rite of Freemasonry

Western Esotericism & Initiatory Rite / ceremony

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 18th century–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 0814Institution-specific

Bridgettine Contemplative and Revelatory Tradition

Christian Mysticism Order / organization

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 14th century–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 1483Community-bound / restricted

Sámi sieidi sacred-site traditions

Oceanian & Circumpolar Religious tradition

Public geography: Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Period / origin: Archaeologically and historically documented; contemporary relationships and revitalization vary
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesFinland, Norway, Russia +1

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Atlas 1484Community-bound / restricted

Sámi luohti and joik traditions

Oceanian & Circumpolar Umbrella tradition

Public geography: Finland, Norway, Russia, Sweden
Period / origin: Historically documented; suppressed in some institutions and living today
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesFinland, Norway, Russia +1

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Atlas 1490Institution-specific

Samfundet Forn Sed Sverige

Pagan & Reconstructionist Order / organization

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: Founded 1994; active
Evidence status: Related-entry source

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 1500Institution-specific

Lund University Center for Research on Consciousness and Anomalous Psychology

Consciousness & Psychical Research Research field / method

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: Established 2005; active
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 2654Community-bound / restricted

Nordic Asa-Community of Sweden

Pagan & Reconstructionist Order / organization

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: Founded in 2014; contemporary
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 3448Community-bound / restricted

Church Town of Gammelstad, Luleå

Oceanian & Circumpolar Sacred site / complex

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 15th century–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 3454Scholarly / historical only

Rock Carvings in Tanum

Oceanian & Circumpolar Sacred site / complex

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: Bronze Age
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 4033Open / public

Secrets of Heaven by Emanuel Swedenborg

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 1749–1756
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 4034Open / public

Heaven and Hell by Emanuel Swedenborg

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 1758
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 4035Open / public

Divine Love and Wisdom by Emanuel Swedenborg

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 1763
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 4036Open / public

Divine Providence by Emanuel Swedenborg

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 1764
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 4037Open / public

True Christianity by Emanuel Swedenborg

Christian Mysticism Textual corpus / teaching

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: 1771
Evidence status: Cluster-level source

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 4424Community-bound / restricted

Laponian Area Sámi cultural landscape

Oceanian & Circumpolar Sacred site / complex

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: Ancient land use–present
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 4425Community-bound / restricted

Atoklimpen Sámi cultural reserve

Oceanian & Circumpolar Sacred site / complex

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: Ancestral significance–present protected landscape
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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Atlas 4559Scholarly / historical only

Uppåkra ritual building

Historical Religions & Mystery Cults Sacred site / complex

Public geography: Sweden
Period / origin: First millennium CE
Evidence status: Directly cited

Candidate countriesSweden

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