Independent Order of Odd Fellows
Western Esotericism & Initiatory Order / organization
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Neutral catalog summary
About this record
Independent Order of Odd Fellows is cataloged as an Order / organization within Western Esotericism & Initiatory. Its candidate country context is “United States” and its period or origin is “1819–present in its American form.” It is associated with the parent tradition “Anglo-American mutual-aid and fraternal societies.”
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
- Independent Order of Odd Fellows; IOOF; Odd Fellows
- Parent tradition
- Anglo-American mutual-aid and fraternal societies
- Public geographic context
- United States
- Period / origin
- 1819–present in its American form
- Living / historical status
- active
- Access / protocol
- Open / public
- Evidence status
- Directly cited
Geography
CandidateUnited States
This record also has global, transnational, diaspora, textual or doctrinal context and is not reduced to one country.
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.
Where to read more
A citation identifies a source to consult; it does not establish every claim in this record.
Related Atlas entries
Stable attribution
Cite this record
Independent Order of Odd Fellows. Atlas of Religious and Esoteric Lineages, record 0568. https://esotericlineages.com/entry/0568
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