María Lionza religion
Western Esotericism & Initiatory Religious tradition
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About this record
María Lionza religion is cataloged as a Religious tradition within Western Esotericism & Initiatory. Its candidate country context is “Venezuela” and its period or origin is “20th century–present, with older roots.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Venezuelan spirit-mediumship religion.”
This summary is assembled only from the record fields shown below. It does not add ritual instructions, doctrinal claims or inferred geography.
Record fields
- Alternate / historical names
- Curanderismo de Maria Lionza; Cult of María Lionza; Marialioncero religion
- Parent tradition
- Venezuelan spirit-mediumship religion
- Public geographic context
- Venezuela
- Period / origin
- 20th century–present, with older roots
- Living / historical status
- active
- Access / protocol
- Open / public
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateVenezuela
Public geographic context is limited to country level or broader. A documented site may still be named as the record’s public identity, but no subnational location field or coordinates are published.
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María Lionza religion. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 0046. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/0046
Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA · https://x.com/KJB_and_AYARA