Home›Chinese Folk Religion Roles›TraditionBrowse ByTraditionThis page groups roles by the religion that names them. Wikipedia notes that "in Islam, a religious leader is often formally or informally known as an imam, caliph, qadi, mufti, sheikh, mullah, muezzin, or an ulema." Browsing by tradition lets a visitor read every role from one religious tradition together.FactsTraditionSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsDirectoryCategoryWell-attestedReligious Roles & Titles 1TraditionFilter Results1 entryBasis of the Membership FigureAllIndependent Survey (1)Era of Decline End YearAll1976 (1)Era of Decline Start YearAll1966 (1)FounderAllNone (1)How the Expectation Is EnforcedAllCustomary Norm (1)Membership Figure As OfAll2016-01-01 (1)2018-01-01 (1)Origin Period End YearAll1046 BCE (1)Origin Period Start YearAll1600 BCE (1)Place of OriginAllChina (1)Practice StatusAllLiving, and practised in varied local forms (1)Status TodayAllLiving tradition, practised today (1)TheologyAllAncestor-centred (1)Animist: persons and powers in land, water and living things (1)Polytheistic: many gods (1)Show ResultsChinese Folk ReligionTradition3 entriesSources1. Divinity Atlas Directory Taxonomy, First Edition Category Treetier 1Divinity Atlas Directory Prose, First Edition Category Descriptionstier 1Comments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.