Moorish Science Temple of America
African & Afro-Diasporic New religious movement
Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA
Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Moorish Science Temple of America is cataloged as a New religious movement within African & Afro-Diasporic. Its candidate country context is “United States” and its period or origin is “founded 1913.” It is associated with the parent tradition “African American 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
- Moorish Science Temple; MSTA; Moorish Science
- Parent tradition
- African American religion
- Public geographic context
- United States
- Period / origin
- founded 1913
- Living / historical status
- active in multiple bodies
- Access / protocol
- Open / public
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateUnited States
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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Moorish Science Temple of America. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 0087. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/0087
Created and maintained by Ayara and Kyle Jonathan B@KJB_and_AYARA · https://x.com/KJB_and_AYARA